Edmilson Dove Happy to Return from Injury Layoff!
Edmilson Dove Happy to Return from Injury Layoff! The defender is back with his Amakhosi teammates.
Edmilson Dove Happy to Return from Injury Layoff! The defender is back with his Amakhosi teammates.
Edmilson Dove returned to first team football recently after struggling with injuries. He has revealed how he is thrilled to be back on the pitch.
Dove returned bagged the winning goal and a Man of the Match performance in one of his last encounters against Sekhukhune United. Although scoring is not his primary role, he was happy to have helped the team grab all three points.
“Obviously, it wasn’t how I wanted the season to start for me,” Dove told the club media.
“It is difficult, as a player, not to be on the field doing what we love, but I just had to deal with it in a positive way and try to focus on my recovery.
“I’m happy now that it’s a thing of the past and I am back with the gents.
“It was amazing to come back into the team and contribute with a goal and a good performance. I have been eager to get back so when my chance came I wanted to play well and contribute to the team, and I am happy I did.
“Obviously, there are areas where I can improve. It wasn’t a 100 percent perfect game, but we learn every day.
“I should also give credit to my teammates because, at certain times in the match I felt a bit tired, this being my first game and lacking match fitness, but the guys kept pushing me and motivating me to keep going.” He added.
Kaizer Chiefs lost to Cape Town City in their last encounter. Edmilson Dove Happy to Return from Injury Layoff!