Shello adds bite to Speedy Tigers’ attack, but misses home delicacies


Staying alert: Malaysia’s Shello Silverius in action during the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup match against India. — RONNIE CHIN/The Star

IPOH: Being the first Sabah-born player to don the national hockey team jersey, Shello Silverius usually carries a wide smile, but he also holds the love for his home and misses the Land Below the Wind.

The 26-year-old admitted that one of the toughest challenges of playing with the Speedy Tigers is being away from home, and it’s not just his family that Shello misses.

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