Kuala Terengganu, MINA – Malaysian Super League contestant clubs, Terengganu FC requires new policy to the all his Muslim players to close their genitals when competing.
The policy was delivered by the Terengganu FC early age coach, Wan Sukairi Wan Abdullah.
“This regulation is intended to implement Islamic sharia and only required for Muslim players,” Abdullah explained, as quoted from Kosmo.com.my on Wednesday.
“We will make sure all the players wear clothes that cover the nakedness in all Terengganu matches. For non-Muslim players, we will urge them to follow what is done by Islamic players, “he added.
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“We will carry out the implementation in stages, and not a drastic change that directly involves all players,” he concluded after attending the Terengganu Affairs Invitation Board Meeting.
With the regulation to close this nakedness, then next season some Terengganu FC players will go down to the field with long socks to cover their knees, like the photos uploaded by the @FitTerengganu twitter account.
This regulation ia positively welcomed by Terengganu FC supporters. Some say that the Islamic sharia must indeed be like this wherever it is, there are also those who offer prayers and congratulations because Terengganu FC bravely implements Islamic teachings in a multi-ethnic group.
Terengganu FC last season was ranked 5th in the Malaysia Super League final standings 2018. Armed with a British playmaker, Lee Tuck, and captain from Ivory Coast, Kipré Tchété, the team that was coached by Irfan Bhakti became the club with the number five conceded last season. (T/Sj/RS5)
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