Nafuzi will pick first XI based on performance, not reputation


SUBANG JAYA: National coach Nafuzi Zain is leaving no room for favouritism as Malaysia gear up for the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Under-23 Championship in Indonesia from July 15-29.

Despite having a handful of players with senior team experience in his 30-man squad, Nafuzi has made it clear – reputation means nothing without performance.

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