Plan for naturalised players must be studied carefully, says Syed Saddiq


KUALA LUMPUR: The plan to have naturalised players representing the country in football must be studied carefully before it’s implemented, Youth and Sports Minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman said.

“For me, the most important thing is grassroots development. We can’t find a shortcut to success.

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