Remo Stars goalkeeper, Kayode Bankole has admitted that the team knew that they couldn’t been turn back the hands of time to make things right following thier woeful 3-0 loss against Bendel Insurance stating that the loss spurned them to the victory against Enyimba.
Remo Stars closed the gap on group leaders Bendel Insurance after a nervy 1-0 home win against Enyimba to reduce the deficit to three points, Sports247.ng writes.
Bankole admitted that the team felt so bad for the shameful manner at which they lost hence the need to go all out and win against Finidi George’s team.
“We felt so bad loosing the game to Bendel Insurance the way we lost conceding three goals without scoring any.”
“The boys realized we have a lot of games to play so we are having a crucial match against Enyimba, we didn’t let that weigh us down, we focused on the next game and we are glad we got the maximum points against Enyimba.”
On his NPFL player of the month award, “wining the best player for the month of January makes me elated, I’m happy that I won it. The fans, everyone voted for me to win and I did win.”
“The only thing we did about the Bendel Insurance match is that we knew it has come and gone, nothing we can do to bring it back.’
“So, the only thing is just to focus on the next game which we did against Enyimba and we are glad we got the maximum points.”
