Veteran Faizal urges youngsters to learn and develop fast into strong players


PETALING JAYA: Faizal Saari is looking forward to playing his role as the chief striker when he makes a return to the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup after missing the last competition in 2022.

Except for Faizal and three other seniors, the majority of the final 18 players selected by head coach Sarjit Singh are making their international debut at the Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh from May 4-11.

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