The kickoff of the 2023 Asian Cup in Qatar has marked the beginning of Malaysia's campaign, with the national team facing Jordan on January 15th!
Photo via TikTok (@izzatra)
Despite being far from home, strong support has poured in from Malaysians residing abroad, reaching all the way to Qatar.
A recent viral TikTok video captured the vibrant Malaysian spirit as dozens of Malaysians gathered at Souq Waqif in Doha, Qatar, cheering for the Malaysian football squad in the 2023 Asian Cup.
The video, shared by @izzatra, showcased fans of the Harimau Malaya parading and chanting 'Ekor Harimau Sejati' to boost the morale of the Malaysian football team.
"Fantastic, the cheers are intense. The result comes later; what matters is the unwavering spirit." one person commented.
Following the TikTok video's virality, it garnered an impressive 291.1K views, 30.6K likes, and 629 shares.
A glance at the comment section reveals diverse reactions from netizens, expressing their sentiments and enthusiasm for the spirited display of support.
The collective passion and unity of Malaysians abroad reflect a strong sense of national pride and solidarity, transcending geographical boundaries during this prestigious football event.
