Pressure-cooker situations can’t put Gallifuoco in a spot

On a high: KL players celebrate after Giancarlo Gallifuoco scored the winning penalty in the shootout against Melaka. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Penalty shootouts can be nerve-wracking. And when you’re entrusted to take the spot-kick that decides whether your team will be in a Cup final or not, it’s a situation not for the faint-hearted.

But Kuala Lumpur’s Australian centreback Giancarlo Gallifuoco is one who thrives on such pressure-cooker situations.