US Cremonese head coach Davide Ballardini showered praise on Ghanaian striker Felix Afena-Gyan after their victory over Crotone in the Coppa Italia on Monday night.
In the Round 64 clash of the Italian domestic cup competition, the young forward earned a starting spot and made a significant impact by scoring a crucial goal in a come-from-behind 3-1 win in extra time.
In his post-match interview, Coach Davide Ballardini commended Felix Afena-Gyan for his impressive performance, stating, “Yes, it was a good match for him and he was disciplined, playing with good quality: It’s what you ask of a boy like him: attention in covering the field, movement, and also generosity in the defensive phase“
With a promising start to the season, Felix Afena-Gyan is determined to find his peak form swiftly, aiming to have a successful campaign ahead.