At just 22 years old, the forward has already collected individual and club honours, including the Singapore Premier League’s young player of the year award in 2022. But he said wearing the Singapore jersey on Asia’s biggest stage would surpass them all.
“We started the campaign well. Everyone is ready to go, but we cannot be overconfident,” he said, adding he hopes fans turn up on Thursday to cheer for the team at the National Stadium.
“Playing at home is always a joy, so we have to use that to our advantage and just do our best.”
