Ghanaian striker Jordan Mintah will soon play for Malaysia’s senior national team with the Kuching City player in line for naturalisation.
Having spent five years in the country, the 29-year-old has met the requirement for naturalisation.
He move to Malaysia in 2020 and first joined Terengganu II before moving up to the senior squad, later enjoying a loan spell at KL City in 2022.
Currently, Malaysia’s squad include naturalized players Romel Morales, Paulo Josue and Darren Lok.
A source said: “Mintah could be the next player to be naturalised. He has met the five-year requirement and has no issues meeting the requirement.As a striker, his arrival would strengthen a squad undergoing a transformation.”
In the 2024/25 Malaysian Super League, Mintah has scored 11 goals in 18 appearances.