Sunil to use England experience to help PJ City this season


PETALING JAYA: Petaling Jaya City winger Sunil Chandran (pic) is banking on his experience in England to put him in good stead in the Super League this season.

Before joining the Phoenix, the 21-year-old had played for Loughborough University for three years. Sunil said the standard of the game was different in the United Kingdom.

“I left for the UK fairly confident but I was surprised with the quality there, ” said Sunil, who will complete his final year Sports Science and Management degree via online in June. The national Under-19 player went there in 2018 with the credential of winning the Youth Cup and having played for PKNS Under-21 regularly.

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