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Five months without pay, Alex now determined to ensure his sacrifice pays off

Although Kedah were held to a 1-1 draw by PKNS FC at home on Friday in their second leg FA Cup quarter-final match, the result was enough to see the Red Eagles through to the semis, on a 4-2 aggregate win.

Kedah vs PKNS match highlights

The match also saw the return to action of former malaysia international Azamuddin Akil, who made his first appearance this season, as a substitution four minutes before the final whistle.

Speaking after the match, the man also known as Alex paid tribute to the team that signed him in the pre-season in spite of his long-term injury.