“More explosive than Onuachu” – Coaches Hinschberger, Vrancken disagree over attitude of young Nigerian striker

KRC Genk supervisor, Wouter Vrancken has disagreed with Amiens SC head coach, Philippe Hinschberger on his controversial claims in opposition to Nigerian teen Tolu Arokodare.

Earlier within the week, Philippe Hinschberger attacked Tolu Arokodare after the teen accomplished his transfer from Amiens to Genk.

In France, Arokodare labored along with Hinschberger for a yr and a half the place he scored 21 objectives and added 4 assists in 63 matches.

Whereas admitting that the younger Nigerian has expertise, Hinschberger shouldn’t be sad that Arokodare has left Amiens.

However the former Metz supervisor is stuffed with knocks for Arokodare, insisting that he discovered it exhausting to work with the ahead as a result of he was not open to studying.

“Tolu is a participant who takes a number of time and power. He’s nonetheless in uncooked type,” Hinschberger mentioned hours after Arokodare left for Belgium.

“Every now and then, you wish to make him work on passing, management or his back-to-goal recreation. I believe he has to get it into his head that he’s a younger participant, who must develop. Every now and then, he forgets it and he trains like a professional who has a 15-year profession.

“The misunderstanding that we each might have had was that I used to be asking him to work on his qualities. He’s nonetheless a teen who must do a number of basic items, and that’s not an excessive amount of into it.”

Vrancken to the rescue 

Genk secured the signing of Arokodare on switch deadline day.

The Belgian league leaders introduced the previous FC Cologne loanee as a direct substitute for compatriot Paul Onuachu, who was allowed to affix Premier League aspect Southampton on the identical day.

And after just a few coaching periods with Arokodare, Genk’s supervisor Wouter Vrancken is already singing the praises of the 22-year-old.

Throwing Hinschberger’s claims within the thrash can, Vrancken is delighted that Arokodare is ‘keen’ to absorb new data.

“He’s extra explosive than Onuachu, who in fact already has extra expertise as a finisher,” Vrancken mentioned, as per VoetbalKrant.

“However Tolu is a younger participant with a number of potential, he was on the high of our want record. He has a great bounce and may be very wanting to study. He asks a number of questions, which I believe may be very constructive,” says Vrancken to Het Belang van Limburg.

“We’re affected person with him, as a result of all our recreation ideas are new to him. Each offensively and defensively. He was used to being performed on his physique, after which they’d see what occurred. That’s the reason we are going to work intensively with him within the coming weeks.”

Dream debut

Arokodare couldn’t have requested for a greater debut within the Jupiler League because the striker got here off the bench to attain in Genk’s 3-2 win away to KAA Gent on the weekend.

The Lagos born attacker coukd not hude is pleasure at how fantasctic all the things has gone in his first few days in Genk.

“I can’t even clarify how a lot I really feel, scoring on my debut, we win away from residence, it’s unbelievable,” Arokodare mentioned.

“My first days on the membership went very properly, on and off the pitch. My teammates are nice, they assist me so much. I believe that like me you can see the extent of the crew, it’s fairly excessive. Even Paul Onuachu gave me some recommendation after I noticed him simply earlier than his departure. The aim is clearly to be champions.”