Kim Swee defends training methods amid criticism


National coach Datuk Ong Kim Swee at the first phase of the national team training training in Wisma FAM in Kelana Jaya yesterday .. -- M. Azhar Arif/The Star 14 March 2016

PETALING JAYA: National coach Datuk Ong Kim Swee has defended his training methods after coming in for criticism by certain quarters.

Last week, four Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) players – Safiq Rahim, Mohd Aidil Zafuan Razak, S. Kunalan and Mohd Amirulhadi Zainal – quit the team in a huff.

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