Bright ready to climb at BDF XI's expense
Friday, January 10, 2014
“We intend to continue with our plan of challenging for league honours. We are at an advantage because if we beat BDF X1, we collect 37 points which means we will be a point behind them. The intention is to overtake them and stay at the top of the log,” Bright said.
Bright was happy with the preparations that started at the beginning of the month despite the absence of Edwin Olerile who will miss the game due to suspension. Otherwise the team is injury-free. Bright said he had enough ammunition and the absence of Olerile would be easily plugged.
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