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FAM approaches Home Minister in bid to push through with naturalisation drive

The Malaysian FA (FAM) on Tuesday visited Malaysia's Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as part of its bid to utilise players with naturalised Malaysian citizenship on the national teams.

The courtesy visit to Muhyiddin's office in Putrajaya, led by FAM president Dato' Hamidin Amin and publicised on the association's social media, was made with the aim of expediting FAM's naturalised and heritage players' drive.

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According to FAM, the delegation also handed documents on "FIFA's terms and status, Federal Government policy, contract and transfer fees, sample cases, feedback from stakeholders and local competition regulations.