Amokachi Reflects On First Win As Lobi Stars Coach
The match, held at Lafia City Stadium on Monday, ended in a 2-1 win for Lobi Stars, marking a significant achievement for Amokachi as it was his first victory since taking on the role of head coach.
In a post-match interview with Lobi Stars media, Amokachi reflected on the rigorous schedule his coaching staff and players faced in the past two weeks. “It’s been an intense period for us, with three training sessions and three matches packed into just one week,” he stated.
He acknowledged the need to make tough choices with player selections after a disappointing performance in their previous match against Ikorodu City. “After that loss, we realized we needed to make substantial changes to our lineup,” Amokachi explained. He also noted the integration of new players into the squad, emphasizing that the team is still a “work in progress.”
Ultimately, Amokachi underscored the importance of the victory, stating, “Securing three points at home is crucial for building the players’ confidence as we move forward in the season.”
The win not only boosts morale but also sets a positive tone for their upcoming fixtures as Lobi Stars look to improve and solidify their position in the league.