Bibiani Gold Stars head coach, Stephen Frimpong Manso, has commended his team’s performance in their recent match against Accra Lions, despite suffering a 2-0 loss at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday.
In a postgame interview, Frimpong-Manso acknowledged the challenging travel schedule his team had faced in the weeks leading up to the match, citing it as a factor in their defeat. However, he was pleased with the team’s overall approach to the game.
Frimpong-Manso explained that the team had to adapt their strategy to counter the strengths of their opponents, who possessed technical and skilled players. He emphasized the importance of having a strong midfield presence against such a team, which influenced his decision to field more midfielders in the game.
Reflecting on the match, Frimpong-Manso stated, “The approach I think we started well; it’s just that we conceded a goal in the first half.” Despite the setback, he remained confident in the team’s abilities and their potential to bounce back from the defeat.