#Malaysia captain to #Lions: 'You are nothing' without #foreign players

Malaysia captain to Lions: 'You are nothing' without foreign players

singaporeseen.stomp.com.sg 26 Jul '11, 3am

#Malaysia captain to #Lions: 'You are nothing' without #foreign players

Is our national football team over-reliant on foreign 'imports'? Malaysia skipper Safiq Rahim thinks so. The 24-year old declared yesterday that without the squad's five foreign-born players, the Lions are 'nothing'. The statement comes just three days ahead of the return leg of the second-round World Cup Qualifier between Singapore and Malaysia. The two teams will meet once more on Thursday, after their last meeting where Singapore beat their Malaysian opponents 5-3. STOMPer SGBoleh commented: "I think this is just an epic case of sour grapes. "It is true that Singapore's World Cup hopes are bolstered by our five foreign-born players, but I think this is really just a lame attempt to try to weaken our morale with mind games before Thursday's match. "Naturalised players are nothing new in the world of professional sports. Even in the English Premier League, a large proport...

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Jason Ling

27 Jul '11, 12am
LKY also said FTs let Singapore punch above its weight.
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@vxnny » 01 Aug '11, 8am
wa cb sia, Tigers lose only captain to uptight [link]
@NazAliice » 30 Jul '11, 8am
RT @AliiceEllyssa: STOMP - Singapore Seen - Malaysia captain to Lions: 'You are nothing' without foreign players [link] Fuck Malaysia.
@AliiceEllyssa » 30 Jul '11, 7am
STOMP - Singapore Seen - Malaysia captain to Lions: 'You are nothing' without foreign players [link] Fuck Malaysia.
@RebeccaLXL » 30 Jul '11, 5am
[link] Malaysia soccer team captain kinda insulted Singapore -.-
@NenengElmo » 29 Jul '11, 7am
Malaysia like cb. [link] read this . asshole.
@hellomrstan » 29 Jul '11, 2am
[link] But but but, I must say that the laser pointing shit is damn loserish, M'sia.
@DrATHW » 28 Jul '11, 1pm
[link] MALAYSIA TAK BOLEH!!!!!!!!!!!!
@JunHuiBrian » 28 Jul '11, 5am
[link] see la, now even soccer team kena shoot. too many foreigners
@adebert0 » 27 Jul '11, 1pm
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@Darren_JK » 26 Jul '11, 4pm
I'm 'Enraged' about this: Malaysia captain to Lions: 'You are nothing' without foreign players. [link]
@LilyFique » 26 Jul '11, 4pm
STOMP - Singapore Seen - Malaysia captain to Lions: 'You are nothing' without foreign players [link]
@WeezWX » 26 Jul '11, 1pm
[link] Stupid malaysian football team. Its your disadvantage that you dint have them.
@BennyXCai » 26 Jul '11, 12pm
One of the rare times our foreign talents are put to good use :) they're too good for M'sians [link]
@nubu515 » 26 Jul '11, 12pm
aku setuju ini !!! i agree this !! [link]
@DooDoo2013 » 26 Jul '11, 11am
[link] lose already want to talk about other thing, come on Malaysia. Cannot afford to lose?
@abu_dolah » 26 Jul '11, 11am
@Berto_mel [link] tu macam site singaporean komen2 isu semasa. ada gama lepas game.
@FATTY0NGSTER » 26 Jul '11, 10am
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@shahrulhambali » 26 Jul '11, 10am
"you're nothing without foreign player" safiq rahim on singapore media [link]
@hotfmsg » 26 Jul '11, 9am
Is our national football team over-reliant on foreign 'imports"? what do YOU think? - The Backseat [link]
@idysurtagem » 26 Jul '11, 9am
@obefiend another case of butthurted sporeans: [link]
@shahrimtamrin » 26 Jul '11, 9am
Safiq Rahim, Malaysia team captain to Lions: "You are nothing' without foreign players" [link]
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Aftermath & Pre-match of Singapore vs Malaysia - Lerr... Be a sportsmanship, please... :) - [link]
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