TMJ hails Daniesh as JDT's future after stunning ACC cameo
KUALA LUMPUR: Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) owner Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim has hailed rising winger Daniesh Amirruddin as the club’s “future” after the 20-year-old scored twice in their 6-0 victory over Cambodian champions PKR Svay Rieng in the Asean Club Championship (ACC) on Thursday.
Johor Darul Ta zim (JDT) owner Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim has praised emerging winger Daniesh Amirruddin as the club's future following the 20-year-old's stellar performance in a 6-0 win over Cambodian champions PKR Svay Rieng in the Asean Club Championship (ACC) on Thursday. Tunku Ismail shared a photo of Daniesh celebrating with Brazilian forward Yago Cesar on his Instagram, captioning it "FUTURE.
10 minutes, 2 goals." Introduced in the 78th minute, Daniesh scored a brace, netting after just his first touch in the 10th minute and completing his hat-trick in the 86th minute. JDT had taken an early lead in the 39th minute through Arif Aiman Hanapi, who converted a counter-attack with a right-footed strike. Guilherme added a second goal in the 51st minute, and Medina scored a header in the 61st minute.
Zahedi added a fourth goal in the 68th minute. Following the match, Tunku Ismail shared a video of Daniesh with his children in the home dressing room, exchanging greetings and high-fives as they celebrated the victory. Daniesh's strong performance follows his impressive debut in JDT's 10-0 FA Cup win over UM-Damansara United, where he also scored twice, showcasing his talent and attitude as JDT looks to provide more opportunities for younger players.
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