Kuala Lumpur: MINA — After over 21,000 votes from Asia’s football fans on the-AFC.com, Persija Jakarta’s Rezaldi Hehanusa has emerged the winner of the 2018 AFC Cup Best Goal.
The 23-year-old’s fantastic goal on Matchday Two came in a memorable 4-1 victory over Singapore’s Tampines Rovers at a packed Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.
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The superb strike also saw him become the first Indonesian to score for Persija at the 2018 AFC Cup and gained him 58 percent of the vote to win the poll.
“I’d like to thank all the fans who voted for my goal as the best of 2018 AFC Cup, especially the Persija supporters – the Jakmania,” said Rezaldi.
“I hope this recognition can help motivate me to continue to develop as a footballer in my career to come.” (T/RS5/RS1)
Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA)
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