Malaysian striker Mohd Safee Mohd Sali will get a try-out with the English Premier League side Queens Park Rangers (QPR).
QPR manager Neil Warnock, during an online press conference exclusively for the Malaysian media Wednesday, indicated that he would try out Safee with the first team.
Safee is currently attached with Indonesian Super League side Pelita Jaya FC. The former Selangor striker played a pivotal role in Malaysia's strong showing to win the Suzuki Cup Asean Football Federation (AFF) champioships last year.
Malaysian football is set to gain from businessman Tan Sri Tony Fernandes' collaboration with English Premier League boys QPR.
Apart from Mohd Safee's try-out, there are plans for a tie-up between the English club and Malaysian FA to allow more opportunities for youngsters for training attachments. There is also the possibility of setting up of a QPR Football Academy in Malaysia.
"Malaysia is an emerging country in football and without a shadow of doubt, we can help them and they can help us ," said Warnock.
"There is no doubt the Malaysian players have got the playing techniques - and in a matter of time, they will come to the fore," said Warnock, who even described Safee Sali as the "David Beckham" of Malaysia.
QPR manager Neil Warnock, during an online press conference exclusively for the Malaysian media Wednesday, indicated that he would try out Safee with the first team.
Safee is currently attached with Indonesian Super League side Pelita Jaya FC. The former Selangor striker played a pivotal role in Malaysia's strong showing to win the Suzuki Cup Asean Football Federation (AFF) champioships last year.
Malaysian football is set to gain from businessman Tan Sri Tony Fernandes' collaboration with English Premier League boys QPR.
Apart from Mohd Safee's try-out, there are plans for a tie-up between the English club and Malaysian FA to allow more opportunities for youngsters for training attachments. There is also the possibility of setting up of a QPR Football Academy in Malaysia.
"Malaysia is an emerging country in football and without a shadow of doubt, we can help them and they can help us ," said Warnock.
"There is no doubt the Malaysian players have got the playing techniques - and in a matter of time, they will come to the fore," said Warnock, who even described Safee Sali as the "David Beckham" of Malaysia.
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