Reaction: Bangladesh and Maldives coach
Dhaka, October 25: Bangladesh coach Nikola Illevski is happy with 3-0 win against Maldives in the AFC U-19 Championship Qualifiers 2012. “ It is good to win first match. Boys played well. We could score more but we committed a number of mistakes. Now we will look forward for the next two matches against Saudi Arabia, Oman and Iraq. They are very hard contenders but we will fight. We have to work hard to reduce the mistake.
Maldives coach Ibrahim Haleem was not upset with the defeat because he knew the ability of the young team. “Bangladesh is very good team and they deserved. First goal of Bangladesh was brilliant but next two goals they got from mistake of our defender.This is the first foreign tour of most of the boys and they are inexperienced” said Haleem.