Man United to play Asean All-Stars on first KL trip in 16 years

Man United to play Asean All-Stars on first KL trip in 16 years

Ticket sales will go live at 11am today.

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Manchester United last played in Malaysia during their 2009 pre-season tour, defeating the Malaysian XI twice at Bukit Jalil. (EPA Images pic)
PETALING JAYA:
Manchester United are set to return to Malaysia for the first time in 16 years, taking on the Asean All-Stars in a friendly match at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium on May 28.

According to organiser ProEvents International, the English Premier League giants are expected to field their first-team squad.

Public ticket sales open at 11am today via https://www.myticketempire.com/manumy.

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“Fans are advised to act early. With strong early access demand and high regional interest, tickets are expected to sell fast,” the organiser said in a statement yesterday.

The 13-time Premier League champions last played in Malaysia during their 2009 pre-season tour, defeating the Malaysian XI twice at Bukit Jalil.

This year’s friendly in Kuala Lumpur will be part of a wider pre-season run. After Malaysia, United will head to Hong Kong to face the national team at the Hong Kong Stadium on May 30.

They are then scheduled to meet Leeds United in Stockholm on July 19, before travelling to the US for the Premier League’s Summer Series against West Ham United (July 26), Bournemouth (July 30), and Everton (Aug 3).

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