Uche’s wonder goal lifts Sarawak to stunner over Penang


Double the joy: Sarawak United’s Uche Agba scored a brace against Penang. — Pic courtesy of Sarawak United

PETALING JAYA: With 14 players over 30 years of age, Sarawak United have the oldest squad in the Malaysia Cup competition.

But their Nigerian striker Uche Agba, who is 35, showed he isn’t too old for some spectacular acrobatics in their shock Group A opening win over Penang at the City Stadium in Georgetown.

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