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Tengku Abdul Rahman said that he believes the presence of naturalised and heritage players can improve the quality of play and competitiveness of the national squad.

At the AFC Awards Night on Oct 17 in Riyadh, Arif made history as the first Malaysian nominated for the AFC Player of the Year, finishing third. Photo: Johor Southern Tigers's Facebook page.

Last season, the 23-year-old Arif Aiman scored five goals to help JDT advance to the round of 16 of the AFC Champions League Elite competition. - Photo source: JOHOR Southern Tigers/FB

Arif Aiman Hanapi - BERNAMA FILE PIX

Last Friday, FAM and the seven players were penalised by FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee for violating Article 22 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code concerning document falsification. - AFP file photo

Arif Aiman scored five goals in the AFC Champions League Elite (ACLE), helping JDT advance to the last 16 of the tournament. - Bernama file photo

Jairo Da Silva (centre) is currently the second most valuable player in the JDT squad with a market value of RM4.4 million. – Photo: Johor Southern Tigers

Johor Darul Ta’zim FC (JDT) stalwarts Safiq Rahim and Farizal Marlias have bid farewell to the club after years of dedication to the Southern Tigers. Photo: Facebook: Johor Southern Tigers

Hevel is one of seven heritage players in the Harimau Malaya squad. Photo source: h.serrano13/Instagram

Cklamovski is also satisfied with the players’ commitment throughout the centralised training camp, which began on May 19, saying he believes they now have a clear understanding of the football philosophy he is trying to implement. - Bernama photo