Departure Flandy Limpele from BAM leaving sadness for Malaysian badminton lovers. Netizen Malaysia cries after being left by Flandy Limpele.
In a release issued by BAM, Monday (28/3), Flandy Limpele chose to refuse a contract extension and leave Malaysia. During his two years at BAM, Flandy became the Malaysian men’s doubles coach.
A few hours after the release of BAM, PP PBSI made a statement confirming that Flandy Limpele would join the Cipayung National Training Center as a mixed doubles coach.
The departure of the 48-year-old coach left sorrow for badminton lovers in the neighboring country. Through uploads on Twitter, Malaysian netizens are busy using the crying emoji and the hashtag #ThankYouCoachFlandy.
“What is this? Lee Hup Wei and Iskandar Zulkarnain officially retired yesterday. Then today coach Flandy left BAM. Huhuhu thank you all,” said Hello JR.
Netizens with Fly accounts also tweeted similar uploads. He hopes that in the future Malaysian badminton can be coached again by Flandy Limpele.
“Good luck in the future coach. If there is sustenance, we will meet again,” said Fly.
Malaysian netizens have reason to be touched when Flandy Limpele leaves. Some of the Malaysian netizens recalled Flandy Limpele’s typical words in the field, ‘Sure you can, you can do it’.
“Coach Flandy and his children. Thank you for all the sacrifices and guidance. Once family, forever family,” wrote Bobe.
“No more ‘sure you can definitely do it’. Wish you success in the future and thank you very much again Coach Flandy,” said Bobe added.
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Some Malaysian netizens regretted the departure of Flandy Limpele, who was considered to be so fast. They hope Flandy can leave after Malaysia’s main men’s doubles Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik won the prestigious title.
“Not ready but have to accept it. Why is it so fast, coach, wait until Chia/Soh gets the title,” said Mar.
(sry / jal)