Leon Jones underlines value of Thai competition ahead of vital qualifiers against Bangladesh
Hong Kong’s King’s Cup clash with Fiji on Sunday can give the city team momentum before next month’s potentially decisive AFC Asian Cup qualifiers, defender Leon Jones has said.
The third-place play-off in the Thai town of Kanchanaburi offers a chance to get back to winning ways as Hong Kong, who sit 147th in the global standings, face the 150th-ranked Fijians.
Thursday’s 2-1 loss to world No 58 side Iraq followed a winless East Asian Football Championship campaign in July. Next up are the October qualifying meetings with Bangladesh, home and away.
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