In preparation for an upcoming match in the ADNOC Professional League, Bani Yas Club coach Joao Pedro Sousa and player Sail Samuel held a press conference to talk about the team's latest preparations to face Sharjah Club, one of the strongest teams in the league this season.
Coach Joao Pedro Sousa opened the conference by talking about the team's efforts to recover injured players, stressing that the team's ambition is high to enter the match with passion and a new spirit in order to achieve the goals. He stated, "We are working to restore the fitness of the injured players, and we want to enter this match with high spirit and a clear goal. For us, the beautiful thing about football is that it always gives you the opportunity to change the image and improve performance and results, regardless of previous results."
The Portuguese coach added, "We are looking forward to this match to show a different and more positive image, and we want to turn the page on past matches and focus on the challenges ahead. We look forward, and work with focus to achieve a positive performance."
Speaking about the difficulty of the match, Sousa explained, "We will face an organized team and one of the best teams in the league this season, which makes the match difficult and strong. But we are ready and have great ambition to come out with a positive result that reflects our efforts and capabilities.”
Souza pointed out the difficulty of assessing the readiness of some players due to the injuries the team is suffering from, explaining: “We are facing several injuries in the team, and we will have to wait until the last moments before the match to make the final decision regarding their participation.” Sousa stressed his confidence in the team’s players and their ability to overcome these challenges, saying: “I have complete confidence in the players’ capabilities and their ability to return and achieve positive results. Bani Yas team is capable of regaining its level and correcting the path.”
For his part, player Sail Samuel confirmed the team’s readiness to face Sharjah and its efforts to achieve a positive result despite the difficulty of the confrontation. Samuel said: “We know that the task is difficult and that we are facing a strong and experienced opponent, but we are fully prepared for this confrontation and seek to return with a positive result.”
Samuel added, stressing his confidence in his teammates, saying: “We know the value of the players in the team and the great capabilities we possess, and we know that we are able to improve performance and correct the path to achieve the positive results we aspire to.”
Conclusion of the press conference:
Bani Yas enters the match against Sharjah with the ambition of strengthening its position in the standings and restoring a series of positive results after the challenges the team faced in previous matches.