Wednesday, 23 Dec 2020 09:40 AM MYT
In response to criticisms from some fans, Cheng Hoe personally feels that the move will be to the 23-year-old winger’s advantage, especially in terms of his performance development. “To a certain extent, his confidence level too must have increased. We are waiting to see what he had learned there, that may have an impact on the national squad. So as a coach, I look at it positively,” he told Bernama today.
He made his maiden debut with the Portuguese Under-23 side, Portimonense SC which, however, ended in a 1-3 defeat to Sporting Lisbon in the U-23 Portuguese League competition last October.