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Safee Sali Announces Retirement From Professional Football

With over 136 goals scored for club and 47 for the country, Malaysian football legend Safee Sali recently announced his retirement from professional football. The 39-year old veteran and icon who is largely considered one of the greatest Malaysian football players of all time, made the announcement marking the end of his illustrious footballing career. Following a career spanning for almost two decades, Safee bid farewell and paid tribute to his fans, colleagues, clubs and sponsors who stood by and supported him over the years. (from Right to Left): Safee Sali and YBhg Datuk Haji Hamidin Haji Mohd Amin, President of the Football Association of Malaysia The former Harimau Malaya icon who started his professional career in 2004 went on to play at some of the best football clubs both domestically and internationally including Johor Darul Ta'zim FC (JDT), Kuala Lumpur City FC, Selangor FC and Indonesia’s Pelita Jaya FC among others. Equipped with his attacking prowess and lethal acro