PETALING JAYA: They say tough times never last, but tough people do.
He returned to training and played in some friendly games this year, but the one thing he yearned for most was a start in a Super League match.Wearing the captain’s armband again, he led the Red Giants to a thumping 7-0 win over Sarawak United at the Petaling Jaya Stadium.In the seventh minute, rightback Quentin Cheng made a darting run on the right and supplied a pass, which Sarawak’s S. Veenod meekly cleared.
But the night certainly belonged to ‘Captain Marvel’ and Selangor fans are optimistic that if he gets regular minutes, he will return to the Harimau Malaya fold. “The game was hugely important for me in terms of progression. I am nowhere near where I want to be at the moment, but at the end of the day, it’s great to be back.