Rodney staying grounded despite dream Harimau debut
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KUALA LUMPUR: Rodney Celvin Akwensivie may have become one of Malaysia's standout performers at the Asean Hyundai Cup but the Kuching City defender insists he is far from the finished product.
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The 30-year-old centre-back Rodney has quickly established himself in Tan Cheng Hoe's backline as Harimau Malaya prepare for their toughest Group B assignment against Thailand on Saturday.
After making his senior international debut in the tournament, Rodney helped Malaysia register back-to-back victories over Myanmar and Laos.
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