Apologetic Pan-gon pleads for patience after loss to Singapore


Seeing the space: Malaysia’s Liridon Krasniqi trying to dribble past Singapore’s Song Ui-yong (right) and Nazrul Nazari (left) during their friendly at the Singapore National Stadium. — FAM

PETALING JAYA: It takes time to build a new identity for Malaysian football.

So, be patient, says an apologetic coach Kim Pan-gon after Malaysia lost to Singapore 1-2 in an international friendly match at the Singapore National Stadium on Saturday.

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