Royal presence: Tunku Mahkota of Johor Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim (centre) listening to a briefing from Asian Football Confederation secretary general Datuk Windsor Paul John (right) during a visit to the AFC House in Bukit Jalil. Looking on is FAM president Datuk Hamidin Mohd Amin. — Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: Tunku Mahkota of Johor Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim (TMJ) has given two thumbs up to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) over their plans to expand the AFC Champions League by eight more teams to 40 in 2021.
Tunku Ismail said the move will open doors for more clubs to compete which is a positive thing for Malaysian football.
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