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CNA Up Close: Football icon Aleksandar Duric's quest to shape Singapore’s sporting future

07:32 Min

Not many in Singapore's sporting history tell a tale of struggle, sacrifice and success quite like football great Aleksandar Duric. He thrilled fans in the country's top flight for over a decade and defied the odds to represent Singapore at the age of 37. At the upcoming Asian Games in Japan, the man with an extraordinary sporting career is leading the country's 300-strong contingent as assistant chef de mission. Alif Amsyar looks at his legacy on and off the pitch. 

Not many in Singapore's sporting history tell a tale of struggle, sacrifice and success quite like football great Aleksandar Duric. He thrilled fans in the country's top flight for over a decade and defied the odds to represent Singapore at the age of 37. At the upcoming Asian Games in Japan, the man with an extraordinary sporting career is leading the country's 300-strong contingent as assistant chef de mission. Alif Amsyar looks at his legacy on and off the pitch. 

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