Press Releases ● Sep 02, 2013

Shahdan Sulaiman called up to National Squad

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SINGAPORE, 2nd September 2013: Due to injuries sustained by Shahril Ishak and Ismail Yunos, both players  have withdrawn from the National Team squad for the upcoming away friendly matches against China and Hong Kong on the 6th and 10th of September 2013 respectively.

Shahril Ishak sustained a muscle tear at the right hip area after the Perak-LionsXII match on 27th August, while Ismail Yunos sustained a hamstring injury in the Home United-Harimau Muda B match on 26th August.

Coach Bernd Stange has called up Shahdan Sulaiman, aged 25, from Tampines Rovers FC as a replacement for Shahril, while there are no existing plans on a replacement for Ismail.

FAS wish Shahril Ishak and Ismail Yunos a speedy recovery.

 

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CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT
FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE
2nd September 2013