Saswa eyes SPL title glory

Ex-Singapore international Saswadimata Dasuki, who won the Malaysia Cup with the Lions in 1994, has been appointed the new head coach of Home United. The 49-year-old replaces Aidil Sharin, who has joined Malaysia Super League side Kedah.
Ex-Singapore international Saswadimata Dasuki, who won the Malaysia Cup with the Lions in 1994, has been appointed the new head coach of Home United. The 49-year-old replaces Aidil Sharin, who has joined Malaysia Super League side Kedah. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM
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It has been 15 years since Home United last won Singapore football's professional league title, but the new man at the helm is relishing the challenge of ending the long drought.

The Singapore Premier League (SPL) club have appointed former international Saswadimata Dasuki, who won the Malaysia Cup with the Lions in 1994, as their new head coach.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on December 12, 2018, with the headline Saswa eyes SPL title glory. Subscribe