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Suspended 7 heritage players mulling legal action against FAM, says report

today10 November 2025

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It was reported that foreign lawyers are in discussion with the seven players to consider suing FAM for its ‘technical error’ when submitting their names for an Asian Cup tie. (Malaysia NT pic)
PETALING JAYA:

The seven naturalised footballers at the centre of a controversy involving the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) are mulling legal action against the national football governing body following their suspension by Fifa.

Quoting sources, Harian Metro reported that the players were weighing their options after FAM acknowledged that an administrative error had led to their 12-month ban.

“It is understood that foreign lawyers are in discussion with the seven players to consider suing FAM for the technical error which the association itself has confirmed,” the unnamed source was quoted as saying.

The source said it was not surprising that the seven would sue FAM, considering that the suspension has affected their livelihood. In some cases, the footballers lost their…

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Written by: FMT Reporters


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