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Top Malaysian football officials quit over foreign-born players scandal

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28-01-2026 20:27 HKT
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Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP. Asian football confederation (AFC) general secretary Windsor John (C) waves as he leaves after a press conference at the Malaysian football association's (FAM) headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on January 28, 2026.
Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP. Asian football confederation (AFC) general secretary Windsor John (C) waves as he leaves after a press conference at the Malaysian football association's (FAM) headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on January 28, 2026.
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