Former Tabs trainee playing in the Irish Premier League
Published on: Friday, March 29, 2024
By: GL Oh
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Daigoro (left) in action with the UCD team. Pic right: Daigoro (right) with former Rhino Hizaz Lokman while both were with the Tabs Safa Bandaraya team.
Kota Kinabalu: Another former Tabs Safa Bandaraya trainee is doing well in foreign countries.
Twenty-two-year-old Japanese Daigoro Nagata, who spent five years training with Tabs Safa Bandaraya when he was 10, is now playing for University College Dublin (UCD) team in the Irish Premier League while pursuing his studies there.
Tabs Safa Bandaraya deputy chairman Lokman Sunggim who relayed the news on Thursday said the success of the Japanese youngster came as no surprise to them.
“We are very happy with his achievement. We knew then he would go far as he was a talented midfielder while participating in our football development programme.
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