Pahang: Pahang Rangers are determined to reclaim the Malaysia Futsal Cup (MFC) title when they face Selangor FC in the final at N9 Arena, Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, tonight. Head coach Luis Fonseca said his Tok Gajah squad will give their all against Selangor, who are in fine form.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, tonight’s final is seen as the most important match of the season for Pahang Rangers. Coach Luis Fonseca expressed confidence in his team’s ability to overcome their opponents, who previously defeated them and have recently outperformed two of the strongest teams in the league. Fonseca emphasized that his team is prepared to fight with all their might to make their fans proud and bring the cup back home.

Pahang Rangers made it to the final after a remarkable comeback against Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) in the semi-finals. After a 5-3 defeat in the first leg, they secured a resounding 8-4 victory in the second leg, achieving an 11-9 aggregate triumph. Fonseca assured that all players are fully fit and w
ell-prepared for the challenge ahead.

The coach highlighted the significance of the match, acknowledging the difficulty but also the opportunity it presents for his players to find happiness again. He reiterated the team’s commitment to winning the cup for their supporters.

In addition, Fonseca urged fans to attend the match in large numbers, stressing their crucial role in supporting the team. He encouraged them to act as the ‘sixth player’ and emphasized the strength they provide, especially during challenging moments in the game.