NPFL: We Prepared Ourselves Psychologically, Technically And Tactically – Deji Ayeni

Akwa United coach Deji Ayeni has claimed he anticipated a troublesome time in opposition to Remo Stars whom his facet performed host to on the Godswill Akpabio Stadium Uyo, Nigeriasoccernet can report.

Akwa United laboured to a 1-0 win over their cussed guests and the Promise Keeper’s gaffer stated he needed to calm the nerves of his gamers who had been nervous at some factors throughout the sport.

“I knew the match was not going to be simple, we ready ourselves psychologically, technically and tactically however when the aim refused to come back, we needed to take simple until it got here,” Ayeni stated.

“The boys had been anxious since it has been a very long time we received a sport and introduced some form of strain unto them and I informed them throughout halftime that they needed to calm down and loosen up.

“After we failed to attain we made certain we didn’t concede just like the final time in opposition to Enyimba,” he acknowledged.

Akwa United who mathematically are nonetheless in competition for a spot within the continent will tackle Rivers United on the Matchday 34 of the league.