Sheikh Jamal leads the season’s statistics 1-0 as the new powerhouse beat Brothers Union 2-1 in the first phase of the Bangladesh League and the second phase encounter was drawn 2-2.
All the five foreigners of Sheikh Jamal Emmanuel Ayuk, Sergio Chico, Stefan Loga Bouga, Femi Orunimi and Yoko Samnik are there to boost the arsenal however the local stars of Sheikh Jamal will take the key roles. Sheikh Jamal possesses the bulk of the national team players who played against Pakistan in the home and away fixture of the World Cup pre-qualifiers.
Brothers Union on the other hand will be hoping their Brazilian stars playmaker Everton and hardworking defender Danilo will be supplying the ingredients to Nigerian forward Kingsley who will be turning it into goals.
Sheikh Jamal coach Pakeer Ali wants to start with a bang. “We are Bangladesh League champions and it means we are the top team of the country, we have missed the Federation cup and the Independence Cup, the Super Cup is the most prestigious one and we want win it playing a superior brand of football, for this reason we want to start with a big win” said the Sri Lankan.
Wasim Iqbal, the coach of Brothers Union was knitting his plans to shock the opponents. “We have played against them before and we are never outplayed, we just have to stick to our plans and not make silly mistakes, we will take the field to win the match, it’s a new day and new tournament” said the Brothers coach.< Prev | Next > |
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