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Harimau Malaya fan Derrick Gan gets new motorcycle

Derrick previously sold his motorcycle to fund for his trip to Qatar

By SINAR DAILY REPORTER
29 Jan 2024 10:45am
Derrick (centre) with the motorcycle from Modenas. Photo: Modenas
Derrick (centre) with the motorcycle from Modenas. Photo: Modenas

SHAH ALAM - Football fan Derrick Gan who sold his motorcycle to watch the 2023 Asian Cup in Qatar gets a new bike as soon as he landed at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Saturday.

The motorbike was gifted by Modenas in collaboration with a local radio station.

"Alhamdulillah, @derrickganjr receive a motorcycle from @modenas.malaysia.

“Derrick, continue to support and become the 12th player of the Harimau Malaya team! Forever the Malayan Tiger!," a post on Modenas’s Facebook read.

Derrick previously stole the spotlight after being seen crying while celebrating Harimau Malaya's second goal during the final Group E action of the Qatar 2023 Asian Cup against South Korea at the Al Janoub Stadium.

His story of selling his motorcycle to watch the appearance of Kim Pan-Gon's squad in Doha had since went viral.

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