The recent progress made by Sri Lankan football has earned praise from the president of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
The remarks were made during a meeting between AFC President Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa and Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) President Jaswar Umar in Tokyo, Japan.
Sheikh Salman highlighted Sri Lanka’s significant rise in the FIFA World Rankings as evidence of the country’s progress in football.
He also expressed optimism about the future of Sri Lankan football, acknowledging the positive developments taking place in the sport.