Gamondi commends his players

DODOMA: YOUNG Africans Head Coach, Miguel Gamondi, commended his players’ performance in a 4-0 win against Dodoma Jiji at Jamhuri Stadium in Dodoma on Wednesday.

He made the remarks shortly after the encounter concluded. Stephane Aziz Ki starred with a brace while his teammates Clement Mzize and Maxi Nzengeli contributing other goals.

“We knew Dodoma would be tough on us, so we were prepared. I’m pleased with the team’s performance. “They created numerous opportunities, won key duels and dominated the game in both halves,” he said.

Following the triumph, the Jangwani-based squad has 74 points from 28 matches, while their opponents, Dodoma Jiji, are presently in 12th place with 30 points from 28.

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Dodoma Jiji are one point ahead of Mashujaa, who are in the playoff zone where a loss might risk their league status by either relegation or battle for second chance through playoff.

Dodoma Jiji’s striker, Emmanuel Martin, lamented their inability to convert scoring chances and acknowledged costly mistakes that led to their defeat.

“We lost the match due to our failure to capitalise on scoring chances and committing numerous mistakes,” he stated.

Despite the setback, Martin urged Dodoma Jiji’s fans to stand united and believe in the team’s ability to secure positive results in their remaining fixtures.

Young Africans are set to face Tabora United tomorrow, while Dodoma Jiji prepares to face Ihefu at the CCM Liti Stadium in Singida.

“In our last games, we will do our utmost to guarantee our spot in the league for the next season. We ask for unwavering support from our fans,” Martin stated.