Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi has an opportunity of ending the membership’s trophy drought by profitable the Nedbank Cup.
The Tunisian coach faces Mamelodi Sundowns within the Nedbank Cup semi-final on the Loftus Versfeld on Sunday night. In his first season with Chiefs, Nabi has already misplaced 3 times to Masandawana.
“That is our first yr [at Chiefs] and we’re attempting to construct our staff, however after we get a chance like this one the place we’re within the semi-final [Nedbank Cup] and we are able to win the trophy, we are able to attempt to do this for the followers and board,” mentioned Nabi in a press convention,
“So, we’ll all the time play to win a trophy as a result of we’re in an enormous staff like Kaizer Chiefs. So, each season and each competitors you play, it’s a must to attempt to win.
“I believe after we mentioned with the board, we mentioned we’re within the technique of two to 3 years to construct our staff, however after that, then we are able to play for the African Cup, league or each competitors to win,” he added.
Nabi seeking to win Nedbank Cup for Chiefs
“However for now, we’re within the course of, as I mentioned. But when we get a chance to win the trophy, we’ll play to win it, and if we try this, it is going to be superb for us. It could give us extra confidence to play for the board, followers, staff and for us coaches.
“If we don’t win it, we’ve to proceed to work,” Nabi mentioned.
The Tunisian coach is below strain to complete the season on a excessive. His facet is at the moment ninth within the Betway Premiership with a handful of matches remaining. A Nedbank Cup triumph might see Nabi change into a hero at Chiefs. A loss to Sundowns would add extra strain, and if he does return to the membership subsequent season, he would want to enhance the staff drastically.
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