In a recent match that ended in a 1-1 draw against Beyond Limits, Ikorodu City FC’s head coach, Bright Ozegbagbe, expressed his thoughts on the team’s performance.
Despite the commendable energy and performance from the boys, the result was not as expected.
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The team conceded the first goal but showed remarkable resilience to level the score and dominate the game. “The energy was good.
Mentally, we were positive, and that was the reason why we got the equalizer,” said Ozegbagbe. However, he acknowledged the team’s missed opportunities, emphasizing the need for better conversion of chances into goals.
When asked about the team’s finishing, Ozegbagbe agreed that it could be better. “We need to be calm in the box. Anxiety sets in, and this is one area we are still working on,” he said. The coach believes that improving composure and confidence in the box will enhance the team’s finishing.
Looking ahead to the final day, Ozegbagbe stressed the importance of winning. “We have to win.
Madiba is not going to stop us. We need to come out just like we came out today, to want to win,” he said. Despite the weather affecting the game’s flow in the first half, the team is determined to give their best in the last game.
In conclusion, Ikorodu City FC is not deterred by the draw. They remain focused on their goal – to win, demonstrating the true spirit of football.