Young Arif in top flight but stays humble


On fire: Arif Aiman Hanapi celebrating after scoring the first goal for JDT against Terengganu in the FA Cup final on Saturday. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Johor Darul Ta’zim winger Arif Aiman Hanapi has come of age in the FA Cup final.

The 20-year-old nippy player did not only achieve his dream of scoring in a major football final but he was also deservedly picked as the man of the match against Terengganu at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil on Saturday.

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