Jordan’s ‘Super League four’ could spoil Pan-gon’s plans

Yazan Al-Arab stretching during training session. - Photo by Selangor FC

PETALING JAYA: An expanded 24-team Asian Cup Finals in Doha, Qatar, means the passage to the knockout stage could be secured with a single win and one surely can’t discount coach Kim Pan-gon from guiding the Malaysian team to achieve that historic feat.

The four best third-placed teams will join the respective group winners and runners-up in the last 16, a position Malaysia have never found themselves in.