Selangor FC chief Johan Kamal Hamidon says Shahril has the experience and capability to lead FAM, while urging affiliates to make the best choice for Malaysian football
A new president will mean little if FAM fails to confront the financial, governance and structural problems that have plagued Malaysian football for years
The Football Association of Malaysia’s (FAM) upcoming election may bring a new president, but familiar figures remain in the running, raising doubts over whether the new leadership can deliver the sweeping governance reforms recommended by the Asian Football Confederation
Former FAM president Tan Sri Hamidin Mohd Amin is weighing a comeback bid, driven by concerns that his flagship F:30 programme could lose momentum amid leadership uncertainty, while vowing to restore trust in Malaysian football following the damaging eligibility scandal
World football’s governing body has sanctioned the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) and seven naturalised players for using falsified documents to secure eligibility in the Asian Cup qualifier against Vietnam in June
