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FAS' Mokhtar Ahmad will not defend his FAM and FAS posts

Dato’ Abdul Mokhtar Ahmad will not defend his posts with FAM and FAS, in both associations' coming elections.

The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) deputy president, Dato’ Abdul Mokhtar Ahmad has decided not to contest in the upcoming FAM’s 53rd Annual Congress Meeting next month.

According to Mokhtar, he has decided to withdraw from all positions that he currently holds at FAM, as well as at Football Association of Selangor (FAS).

Mokhtar told the press that it is time to for new people to come in and lead the association, and his withdrawal is done in the best interest of FAM.