Hapoel Tel Aviv Coach Eliniw Barda Praises Team Depth After Victory
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Hapoel Tel Aviv defeated Kiryat Shmona 3-1 on Saturday, with coach Eliniw Barda praising his team's depth and player Douglas Awusu's potential. Barda noted the team's strong performance and competitive squad after the win. The opposing coach, Shi Barda, cited missed chances and errors for his team's loss. The victory marked a return to form for Hapoel Tel Aviv.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Hapoel Tel Aviv beat Kiryat Shmona 3-1 on Saturday.
- Coach Eliniw Barda believes player Douglas Awusu is far from reaching his full potential.
- Barda highlighted Hapoel Tel Aviv's deep squad and weekly competition for spots.
- Player Omri Altman stated the team returned to its previous form after the win.
- The losing coach, Shi Barda, acknowledged missed opportunities and defensive errors.
Hapoel Tel Aviv secured a decisive 3-1 victory over Kiryat Shmona on Saturday, with goals from Douglas Awusu, Emmanuel Boateng, and Omri Altman. Coach Eliniw Barda expressed satisfaction with his team's performance, highlighting their strong start and excellent second half. He noted the team's deep squad, which ensures weekly competition for starting positions.
Barda specifically commented on Douglas Awusu's potential, stating that the player is "far from his ceiling" and capable of much better performance. He acknowledged that Awusu's contribution was anticipated when he was signed, adding that the gap between teams has narrowed in an era with seven or eight foreign players.
Player Omri Altman described the win as crucial for the team, marking a return to their previous form. He emphasized that while the game was effectively sealed early on, there is always room for improvement.
Conversely, the coach of the losing team, Shi Barda, attributed the loss to missed opportunities and two critical errors against a superior opponent. He stated the team's intention to learn from these mistakes and improve their performance, noting it has been a while since they last secured points.
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