Terengganu fortify backline with ‘Uzbek tank’ Kulmatov


Familiar face: Sardor Kulmatov was part of Sogdiana Jizzakh who lost to Kuala Lumpur in the AFC Cup semi-final last year.

PETALING JAYA: Terengganu have fortified their defence by signing an Uzbek “tank” for this season’s Super League challenge.

The Turtles confirmed they have snapped up centreback Sardor Kulmatov from Uzbekistan club Sogdiana Jizzakh on a one-year contract.

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