Male’, MALDIES – Maldives national team captain Ali Ashfaq has been selected for the Malaysia XI by the Football Association of Malaysia for the friendly match against English Premier League outfit, Liverpool FC.
According to the governing body of Malaysian football, five foreign players has been selected for the match including Ashfaq.
Speaking to Maldivesoccer.com Ashfaq said that it was a great opportunity for him again and thanked the officials of Malaysian football.
“It was a great opportunity for me again and I would like to thank the president of Football Association of Malaysia and the head coach of Malaysia, Dollah Salleh and the management of PDRM FA for giving me this opportunity.”
“It is always good to play against such high profile teams like this. I had played against Tottenham and it was a great experience for me.”
Ashfaq has played against Tottenham Hotspur in May with the Malaysia XI and he has said that it was a great pleasure to play against a high level team like Tottenham Hotspur.
Malaysia XI will host premier league side Liverpool FC on 24th July 2015 in Malaysia.
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