Penang coach Trucha can expect comparison with Liverpool boss


He’s got the look: The Penang Football Association have given Trucha (and below) the task of taking the team to a top-six finish in the Super League. — Photo courtesy of AFC Leopards

PETALING JAYA: Penang’s new head coach Tomas Trucha is set to be a hit with the fans in the Super League next season for his looks.

Trucha from Czech Republic has an uncanny resemblance to Liverpool coach Juergen Klopp, so don’t be surprised if the Panthers fans call him Klopp during their team’s matches next year.

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