Interview with Singapore Head Coach Takayuki Nishigaya – June 2023 FIFA International Window

National Team Head Coach, Takayuki Nishigaya (TN)

National Team Manager, Eric Ong (EO)

We have a few new faces in the squad. What do they bring to the team and what are your expectations for them?

TN: Jordan (Vestering) has come back from injury and he’s finally getting a run of games in the SPL where he is able to show his qualities and potential. He has good physical attributes and is a left footer and will give us good options in the fullback position. He needs to gain international experience and with that, I would like to see him continue to improve.

We have been keeping track of Naqiuddin for some time and he was very close to a call-up in our previous squads. He has good speed, dribbling ability and is versatile to play on both flanks, and we are looking forward to having him join us to showcase his talent.

Hairul comes in together with Zharfan to provide our keepers with greater competition for their places in

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