PETALING JAYA: The youngest in the team made the biggest impact as Malaysia broke down a strong Bangladeshi defence in the AFC Under-23 Asian Cup qualifiers at the Chonburi Stadium in Thailand on Wednesday.
Striker Aliff Izwan Yuslan, 19, unleashed a 30m shot past a hapless Bangladesh goalkeeper Mehdi Hasan Srabon in the 81st minute to give Malaysia a 1-0 lead before Fergus Tierney slotted another in the 92nd minutes to pull off their first win in the Group H.
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