Bangladesh forward Sheikh Morsalin firmly said that they would utmost try not to disappoint their spectators in the two FIFA friendly matches against host Bhutan.
"We are out of football for long time ... few days ago, our junior team became SAFF champions, so our spectators have obviously expectation from us and we'll try not to disappoint them." said the talented forward during the team's practice session at the Changlimithang Football Stadium in Thimphu on Tuesday.
Bangladesh will face host Bhutan in the first match on Thursday (Sept 5) at Changlimithang Football Stadium in Thimphu. The match will be played on artificial turf.
Asked whether the facing any problem to make practice on the artificial turf, Morsalin said initially there was some problem to make practice on the artificial turf but now thing become easier gradually because there is no point in giving excuse with this turf as the opponents would also play on the same turf.
Asked to comment about their target in the series, Morsalin said:"Actually our main target is to win the two matches in any how ... we need to score in the match and implement our coach's instruction as accordingly."
The forward said the team has come in Bhutan few days before the matches to adapt the weather. Everything is being slowly positive with the team and optimistic to win the two matches against Bhutan.
Winger Mohammed Foysal Ahmed Fahim also appealed the countrymen to support the team so that the team can start the two-match series with win.
"Defiantly we have no other alternative option but to win the two matches against Bhutan.... I want to dedicate myself for the team as well as score for the team," Foysal firmly said.
He informed that they have good practice session and the players are able to overcome those problems which they faced in the last two days. —BSS
