Rajagobal: The antmen are down, but not out
PKNS FC coach Datuk K. Rajagobal is confident his team can surprise Kedah at their home ground. — AFP picThat’s the fighting words of PKNS FC coach Datuk K. Rajagobal after watching his 10-man team lose 1-3 to four-time FA Cup champions Kedah in the first-leg of the quarter-finals at the Shah Alam Stadium yesterday.
“That’s why I am confident we can surprise Kedah at their home ground. But it won’t be easy as they have good players too,” he told the post-match press conference. In yesterday’s match, Kedah opened accounts in the 13th minute through Fernando Ortega before Jonatan Bauman added the second from the penalty spot 12 minutes later.
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