Shitembi through to Malaysian FA Cup final
Petrus Shitembi helped Kuching City FC reach the Malaysia FA Cup final for the first time. The 34-year-old attacking midfielder played in the semi-final second leg on November 7, 2026. His team won that match 2-0 to secure a 3-2 aggregate victory over Selangor FC. Kuching City began the second leg trailing 2-1 on aggregate. They needed two goals to advance to the final. Shitembi started the match wearing his usual number.
Namibian international footballer Petrus Shitembi has made history with Kuching City FC, helping the Malaysian club reach the Malaysia FA Cup final for the first time. The 34-year-old attacking midfielder was part of the Kuching City side that staged a remarkable comeback to eliminate Selangor FC in the semi-finals, winning 2-0 in the second leg on Saturday, 7 November 2026, to secure a 3-2 aggregate victory. Kuching City went into the return leg trailing 2-1 on aggregate and knew they needed at least two goals to book their place in the final. Shitembi started the encounter, wearing his familiar number