Manchester City to Play Friendly Against Malaysia XI on July 30

English big-spending side Manchester City will play a friendly match against a Malaysia XI at the 90,000 capacity Bukit Jalil Stadium on July 30, 2012. The tour is the first in Asia for Manchester City. A full-strength Manchester City squad is expected for the match.

FA Cup holders Manchester City and Arsenal will also play against each other at Beijing's Bird's Nest stadium on July 27, 2012. Manchester City are currently at the top of the Premier League Table after beating arch-rivals Manchester United 1–0 on April 30.

City’s visit to Malaysia has been made possible by Asia’s leading football promoters ProEvents, who are celebrating their 20 years in the football business. Ticketing details to be announced soon.