Eagles rise above adversity


Close duel: Perak’s J. Partiban (left) is challenged by Kedah’s Mohd Shakir Hamzah during their Super League match. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Kedah coach Aidil Sharin lauded the fortitude, determination and professionalism of his players after they downed Perak 3-2 in their final match to finish second in the Super League.

A second-placed finish ensured the Red Eagles the second and last berth in the AFC Cup. Champions Johor Darul Ta’zim clinched the other spot.

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