Which national team did Mokhtar score against in his famous "Asia's Maradona" nickname game?
Thailand
South Korea
Japan
Singapore
Answer
The nickname "Asia's Maradona" was bestowed upon Mokhtar Dahari after his exceptional performance against Japan in the 1979 Malaysia Cup final. In a mesmerizing display of skill and agility, Mokhtar led his team, Selangor, to a resounding victory over their Japanese opponents.
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