Elavarasan quits as Malaysia U-23 coach


PETALING JAYA: Despite leading the Malaysia Under-23 to the AFC Under-23 Asian Cup, E. Elavarasan has resigned from his position as the team coach.

The 61-year-old held discussions with the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) and stated that he wants to focus on assisting national team coach Kim Pan-gon in the Harimau Malaya setup.

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