National Under-23 striker Safawi Rasid getting past the Iraqi defence before scoring in the AFC Under-23 Group C match in Changshu Stadium, China. - Photo by www.asiana.my
PETALING JAYA: The national Under-23 team's debut in the AFC Under-23 championship began on a sour note after it fell 4-1 to former champions Iraq during their Group C match.
Iraq's goals were scored by Mohammed Khalid Jaffal Al-Jumaili (fifth minute), Amjed Attwan (28th), Alaa Ali Mhawi strike (56th) and Hussein Ali Jasim Al-Saedi (81st) for a winning start at the Changshu Stadium in China on Wednesday (Jan 10).
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