Ex-Chiefs Boss Suffers Defeat To Amateur Si…

Former Chiefs Coach Nasreddine Nabi. Photo: Gallo Images

Nasreddine Nabi’s attempt to get his team ready for league action hit a snag as his team suffered a 2-1 defeat against amateur side Wifaq Widad.

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The Moroccan giants played the amateur side in a friendly encounter in preparation for their Botola Pro 1 clash against Moghreb Tetouan in the sixth round of the season, according to Le360 Sport.

Nabi used the game in a bid to assess his team’s readiness ahead of the league return, after he picked up his debut win against Ittihad Touarga.

Problems That Need Fixing

Following the defeat, Nabi reportedly turned to video analysis to fix the problems he noted from the team’s opening game and the friendly defeat.

An informed source revealed that the Tunisian coach held sessions regularly to help his players understand their mistakes and improve their tactical know-how.

Nabi was reportedly impressed with his player’s fighting spirit and determination in their opening game, and would have been disappointed to suffer the friendly defeat.

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The former Kaizer Chiefs coach also faces a difficult decision in his goalkeeping department as he needs to decide between restoring Mehdi Benabid to his lineup after his suspension, who stick with Rachid Ghanimi, who donned the gloves in Nabi’s first game.

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