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The oldest, youngest, highest jersey number and former US vice president in Malaysia Super League 2020

The season may be stopped abruptly due to the outbreak of the coronavirus but that all the teams still needed to complete their player registrations for the season. From the list that Malaysian Football League provided, here are 9 interesting facts.

AFC dominates as expected

A total of 27 countries are represented in the MSL this season with Malaysians occupying the bulk of it with 270 players or 82.3%. Together with players from Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, Philippines, South Korea, Lebanon, Turkmenistan, Japan, Uzbekistan, Iraq and Australia - Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has 12 representatives in the competition, the largest.