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MFL's foreign player tweak benefits the rich in the Super League
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Football League’s (MFL) recent adjustment to its foreign player quota has sparked discussion among football observers, with some suggesting that the timing and structure of the change may benefit certain teams more than others. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
According to CNN Indonesia, the application of a foreign player quota for the national championship in the 2025-2026 season of up to 11 people, of which 8 will play, has left domestic players without opportunities. The Malaysian league had to quickly adjust.
MFL Reduces Foreign Quota on Field for Liga Super 2025/26
Malaysian Football League (MFL) has announced a significant revision to the foreign player policy for the Liga Super Malaysia 2025/26 season, reducing the number of foreign players allowed on the field from seven to six. The decision was made during the 14th Board of Directors Meeting (2021–2025 term), following a comprehensive reassessment of the policy’s impact on Malaysian football and the development of local talent. In an official statement…
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