Article: Manchester City beckons Afandee

Loganath Velloo
New Straits Times
09-03-2001
Manchester City beckons Afandee
Byline: Loganath Velloo
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: Sport

AFANDEE Ahmad might be an unknown now in local football but all that is set to change once he becomes the first Malaysian to be attached to an English football club.

If everything works out well, the 15-year-old student from Muar, Johor, will be attached to English Division One club Manchester City's football academy.
Afandee caught the eye of former Manchester City legend, coach and chief scout Ken Barnes during the Millennium Youth Street Soccer tournament held under the Ken Barnes Soccer Skills programme in Johor last week.

As the official ...

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