


🔥BREAKING
🇲🇾 Malaysia National Team Call-Up: Facundo Garcés Joins Squad Ahead of Vietnam Clash
The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has officially announced the inclusion of Facundo Garcés as the latest heritage player called up to the Malaysian national team. Garcés is set to feature in the crucial 2027 AFC Asian Cup Qualifier against Vietnam on June 10.
🧍♂️ Player Profile
🔸 Born: 1999
🔸 Nationality: Argentina (by birth), eligible for Malaysia through heritage
🔸 Position: Centre-back
🔸 Current Club: Deportivo Alavés (Spain – La Liga)
🛫 Career History
🔸 Colón (Argentina) – Played from 2020 to 2024 in the Argentine Primera División
🔸 He Joined Alavés 🇪🇸 in mid-2024 on a 3.5-year contract
⏱️ 2024/25 Season Stats: 10 appearances, 675 minutes played in La Liga
The addition of Garcés strengthens Malaysia’s defensive line with top-tier European league experience as they aim for qualification to the AFC Asian Cup 2027.
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