Malaysia 1985 Merdeka Cup home kits

Eight team will contest this competition, being the tournament host. Malaysia were in Group A with Ghana Youth, Indonesia Youth, Swansea City and America R-J, South Korea Youth, Thailand and

Malaysian Tigers in Group B. Malaysian Tigers was a developmental team of young players, with the veteran striker Mokhtar Dahari as a guest player.

Malaysia gain the top of the table in Group A with two wins and a draw in three matches to book a place in the semi-finals, but an unfortunate 3-0 defeat to long rivals South Korea Youth. South Korea's youth team was also described as their ' Olympic' team, or as the "South Korea 88" team;

it was a developmental team of young players in preparation for the 1988 Olympics in Seoul. South Korea Youth are the tournament winners after been thrilling in a tight win on penalty shoot-out, after extra time 4-4 against America R-J. Malaysia senior team is coach by Mohd Bakar Daud with few new breed on that squad as Mat Zan Mat Aris, Fadzil Ismail and Tang Siew Seng.

The tournament match kit for national team, it was a simple in style from adidas classic typical V-neck design and a yellow/black as a dominate base colour. The adidas three stripes trimmed with black along a large horizontal band across the shirt. The graphic base on kits was worn by the number 11, Khan Hung Meng. The game played on July 24th 1995 at the Merdeka Stadium, against Swansea City from Wales.