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The shirt fits: Football Association of Malaysia president Datuk Hamidin Mohd Amin welcoming Dion Cools as the latest player to report to the national team camp in Dubai yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Cometh the hour, cometh the man. Just when the Harimau Malaya defence could use a cool presence in the department, one has arrived.

Dion Cools, the latest player to report to the national team camp in Dubai yesterday, has what it takes to bolster Malaysia’s defence when they take on hosts the United Arab Emirates in a World Cup 2022-Asian Cup 2023 second round qualifier tomorrow.

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