Bright decries falling standards

Bright
Bright

Zebras’ coach, David Bright became the second local coach this year to decry the declining standards of football. Bright’s concern follows former national youth team coach, Michael ‘Spokes’ Gaborone’s worries about the quality of the Premier League.

Speaking to journalists yesterday ahead of the Zebras’ trip to Gabon for a friendly encounter, Bright said he is not happy with the performance of Premier League sides. “The standards have gone down,” he said. He said this is a concern because it also has an impact on the national team’s performance. He said what it means now is that they work extra hard to try and condition players to the level where they can compete at international level.

Bright was echoing Gaborone’s comments, who during Security Systems’ launch for the new season, said the display on the field was below par.

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