Pahang’s Sumareh given local player status: MFL
Published on: Tuesday, January 15, 2019
By: Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Football League (MFL) on Monday approved Pahang Football Association’s (PFA) request to register Malaysia’s naturalised footballer Mohamadou Sumareh as a local player in the Malaysian League effective immediately.
MFL Chief Executive Officer Kevin Ramalingam in confirming the matter said the MFL Board of Directors decided to allow Pahang’s appeal to register the Gambia-born footballer as a local player in the first transfer window of the 2019 season.
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He said the decision was made after a detailed discussion as well as taking into consideration the 24-year-old’s contribution to the national team which reached the final of the 2018 AFF Suzuki Cup recently.
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