Da Silva gets it right this time


JDT's Bergson Da Silva celebrate scoring his third goal with coach Benjamin Mora. Inset: Da Silva proudly showing off his exploits. -AP/Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Johor Darul Ta’zim’s mercurial striker Bergson Da Silva devastates defences in Malaysia with his goals, but he hit a dry spell on the Asian stage last year.

The 31-year-old played in five AFC Champions League matches last year and failed to score in any of them despite his solid form in the Super League.

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