KL’s Irfan gets chance to make Malaysia’s first XI after Shahrul’s injury


PETALING JAYA: First-choice centreback Shahrul Saad’s misfortune could turn out to be Irfan Zakaria’s (pic) gain in the World Cup 2022-Asian Cup 2023 qualifiers.

The Kuala Lumpur defender may get a chance to make the starting line-up as Shahrul is injured.

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