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Sumareh recovering well, Cheng Hoe looking to slow things down upon arrival in Jakarta

Malaysia will arrive in Jakarta ahead of their Group G 2022 World Cup qualification tie against Indonesia with good news.

Winger Mohamadou Sumareh, who missed last Friday's 1-0 friendly match defeat to Jordan due to a prolonged injury, may just recover in time for the upcoming match this Thursday, revealed head coach Tan Cheng Hoe.

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"Everyone seems to be injury-free at the moment, and I'm very happy because Sumareh was able to rejoin full training yesterday.

"We welcome this positive update, two days before we face Indonesia away," revealed the 51-year old trainer to the press just before departing for Jakarta with the team at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Tuesday morning.