KUALA LUMPUR: National Juniors forward Ismail Abu is a walking time bomb. He has been diagnosed as having an irregular heartbeat and this could mean an early end to his hockey career.
The 19-year-old player from Pahang was found to have the heart ailment after the Razak Cup hockey tournament last month. He has been seen by a cardiologist who has advised the national junior team from fielding him for the time being.
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