Vietnam coach surprised by aggressive Malaysia display, says Aguero
KUALA LUMPUR: Harimau Malaya midfielder Sergio Aguero has revealed that even Vietnam head coach Kim Sang Sik was left stunned by Malaysia's aggressive first-half display in their Asean Hyundai Cup semi-final first leg on Sunday.
Kuala Lumpur: Midfielder Sergio Aguero was taken aback by Vietnam's intense first-half performance during their Asean Hyundai Cup semi-final first leg match on Sunday. Even their head coach, Kim Sang Sik, expressed surprise at Malaysia's aggressive display, according to an upbeat Aguero. The 32-year-old acknowledged that Malaysia's performance showcased the team's best play of the tournament and that they had no cause for regret.
Despite conceding two goals in the dying minutes of both halves, Aguero stressed the team's determination to fight for a comeback in the return leg at Hanoi. Aguero also announced that he has signed a two-year contract with Indonesian club PSM Makassar, expressing excitement about contributing to the team's success in the Indonesian Super League.
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