Kuala Lumpur:
Sensational teenage footballer Luqman Hakim Shamsudin made his debut in Europe with a bang by scoring for KV Kortrijk Under-21 against KRC Gent.The 18-year-old Kota Bharu lad was seen stealing the ball from the opponents’ defender to ram it pass the goalkeeper in a video posted in KV Kortrijk’s social media sites. However, KV Kortijk lost 1-4 in Luqman’s first match after the 14-day quarantine.
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“Luqman scored his first goal on European soil for our U21 (@kvkjeugd) in a 1-4 loss against KRC Gent. Congrats, Hakim!,” the club posted in Facebook and Twitter pages.
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Luqman flew to Belgium two weeks ago after signing a five-year contract with Belgian First Division outfit, KV Kortrijk owned by Malaysian business tycoon, Tan Sri Vincent Tan.