Wallace’s stronger side can be a handful at Hockey5s World Cup

National Hockey5s World Cup coach Wallace Tan (centre) with team manager Sukri Mutalib (left) and Akhimullah Anuar Esook.

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia will be heading to the Hockey 5s World Cup with a stronger side and national men’s coach Wallace Tan is optimistic the top eight target will be achieved in Muscat, Oman, from Jan 28-31.

Wallace has made four changes to the squad that finished fourth in the Asian Qualifiers in Salalah, also in Oman, in September to strengthen their challenge.