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'Football should be above politics' - Selangor will not back out of tournament in China

It was revealed very recently that Selangor will take part in a pre-season tournament in China, the Meizhou Hakka Chinese New Year Cup 2020, between 24 and 29 January next year.

Details on the tournament are scarce, with the club yet to announce its participation officially, but according to Selangor secretary-general Johan Kamal Hamidon when contacted by Goal on Friday, the club will take part in the competition alongside K League 1 club and army side Sangju Sangmu, Thai League 1 outfit Chonburi FC, as well as hosts and Chinese second tier side Meizhou Hakka.