Syafiq thrilled to be in semis but something’s missing


PETALING JAYA: Perak’s captain Syed Syafiq Syed Mohd Cholan (pic) is thrilled to have qualified for the Razak Cup semi-final with his home state Perak but he wished more of his national teammates had been part of the competition.

“How I wish more of the national boys who played in Europe were part of this tournament as they would have added more quality. It would have been good for some of the young boys to face some of the country’s best players,” said the 26-year-old defender.The national players were not released to their respective states as they look to prepare for the World Cup next year.

Save 30% and win Bosch appliances! More Info

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Others Also Read


Want to listen to full audio?

Unlock unlimited access to enjoy personalise features on the TheStar.com.my

Already a member? Log In