Selangor FC team captain and national footballer, Brendan Gan has been diagnosed with testicular cancer and is now being monitored by specialists.
According to BERNAMA, Selangor FC announced that the 33-year-old player has recently undergone surgery to remove the cancerous growth.
Despite being diagnosed with the condition, he remains optimistic and in fact, stronger than ever.
— Selangor FC (@selangorfc) July 26, 2021
We hope everyone will pray for his health and provide him some privacy during his recovery.
Our captain is determined to recover and eager to come back and be with the team as soon as possible. We at SFC would like to wish him a speedy recovery and will always pray for his good health.#HereWithBrendan ❤️💛
— Selangor FC (@selangorfc) July 26, 2021
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“Although tested, Brendan remains optimistic and strong. Let us all continue to pray for his health and give him privacy throughout his recovery period.
“Our captain is determined to recover as soon as possible and rejoin the squad. Let’s pray for him,” says the Red Giants on their official Twitter account.
The Sydney-born midfielder, a mainstay in the national team, is currently recovering from his surgery and is being well taken care of by his medical team.
His most recent game for Selangor FC came in a 2-1 home loss to Terengganu FC.
We wish him well and a speedy recovery! Get well soon, Brendan! We can’t wait to see you back in the field.
By: Aishah Akashah Ahadiat