“The fans cheering all those famous players is what drew me to become a footballer. I wanted to be just like those players standing on the pitch surrounded by their fans,” said Khairul, the national team goalkeeper who shot to fame with Malaysia’s victory in the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup on Wednesday.
Malaysia's victory over Indonesia with an aggregate of 4-2 ended our country's 19-year wait for the trophy to land here. Prime Minister also gave the nation a 1-day holiday on the 31st of Dec 2010, giving everyone a 1-day start to the New Year celebration!
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