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Harimau Malaya to play friendly before Hong Kong encounter

Harimau Malaya boss Nelo Vingada wants to focus his time on observing more players when the M-League resumes in July.

After Malaysia opened their 2019 Asian Cup qualification campaign with a 2-1 home defeat to Lebanon, the Harimau Malaya head coach Nelo Vingada told the press that he will focus more on scouting players in the domestic leagues.

Malaysia's next qualification match will only take place on September 5, against Hong Kong at home.

"In July the leagues (M-League) will resume and the cup (Malaysia Cup) will kick off, while Malaysia U22 will take part in the 2018 U23 AFC Championship qualifiers and the SEA Games.