Emotional Faisal says he came close to quitting football
PETALING JAYA: National footballer Faisal Halim was emotional in his first public appearance after a shocking acid attack on him last month.

Unable to hold back his emotions during the press conference, Faisal said his strength came from his family.

“At first, I considered going back to my hometown and leaving football behind," said Faisal.

“I don’t mind leaving my salary of tens of thousands, as long as my family and I are safe.

“But the team ensured me that my family will be taken care of, that made me determined to recover and get back on the pitch,” he said.
PETALING JAYA: National footballer Faisal Halim was emotional in his first public appearance after a shocking acid attack on him last month.