Thumbs up: Malaysia midfielder Brendan Gan celebrating after scoring the equaliser last night. — GLENN GUAN/The Star
KUALA LUMPUR: He scored one, brilliantly set up another and came within centimetres of a third – Brendan Gan was the hero as the national team rediscovered their winning touch in the 2022 World Cup-2023 Asian Cup qualifying campaign by beating Thailand 2-1 in their fourth Group G match.
It was a hard-fought win for the Harimau Malaya at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil and extended the War Elephants’ winless run on Malaysian soil.
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