The old Malay adage, ‘you can tell the fate of a chicken from its claws but not so for human beings’ best describes the luck of an Orang Asli child of the Bateq tribe, from Kampung Aring 5, here, when he was selected to join Johor Darul Takzim (JDT) Academy.
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