SDX FC's Manager, Encik Shuk urges his team to stay fit and out of injury as a preparation for the incoming Division 2 matches. After a 'satisfying' performance last playoff shows that his team fitness level is still below average and it is worrying the MMULeague runners-up to show a consistent match. After a doubtful return for Owen 'Gaf'greaves, who still in approving his visa and the return of not-so-fit striker Alan Fahsmith also injury woe from graceful midfielder Imando Torres, the manager has his fingers crossed before the Division 2 starts.
"They have to keep fit, and stay out of injuries. No more gluttoning or couch potato-ing. Slampuck (Gallas), Fahsmith must stay fit and I'm not so worried about others," said Encik Shuk.
As for Imando Torres, medical team are still unable to confirm how long before his back pain will cure and he maybe benched on his first match.
Monday, June 30, 2008
Sunday, June 29, 2008
SDX Misses Owen 'Gaf'greaves, Fahsmith, LomaKaka
The absentees of few players last playoff are really meaningful as they play a very huge role in the teams' overall performance last Friday. 'Hard-as-steel' holding midfielder, Gaf was unable to play since his visa had expired recently and needs time to approval from the FA. Striker Alan Fahsmith, who was unhappy during loaned for Lanun FC, desires to be with SDX and play on top league again.
"Right now we are opting 4-5-1. With Fahsmith returning home, the usual 4-4-2 will be used again...maybe, if he is in top form. He's a valuable support striker that can only be in par with our Reyzwan," said Assistant Manager, Raul 'Chapan' Gonzales who was unavailable in the playoffs due to personal matters.
Besides that, SDX FC has recall back versatile midfielder, LomaKaka to return to the team as his future with Lanun FC is currently in discussion.
'Boy' Grosso, Robbie Van Bayie in talks with SDX
Former Kayu FC wingback-foward Boy Grosso and Seryes FC Robbie Van Bayie has been in talks in joining the 'Silau' on their next season quest. Boy's agent is still discussing on the matter as he still has his commitment for his current team. Talks with Van Bayie however has come to an agreement on his transfer fees and his weekly income. The contract with him will be finalized after he returns from France on a holiday.
"Boy (Grosso) will be important in strengthening the defense as well as helping on attacking. He is hardworking player. Bayie is a superb foward. He can be a support striker as well as attacking midfielder. I watched both of this players on the field and they never fail to impress me," commented Encik Shuk.
"I can't wait for Bayie to return and play with us. I've known him since our days in Seryes and he is talented," said Ryan 'Izmie' Giggs.
SDX FC has signed Nadeem last season and recently loaned Akaboshi Taka.
"Right now we are opting 4-5-1. With Fahsmith returning home, the usual 4-4-2 will be used again...maybe, if he is in top form. He's a valuable support striker that can only be in par with our Reyzwan," said Assistant Manager, Raul 'Chapan' Gonzales who was unavailable in the playoffs due to personal matters.
Besides that, SDX FC has recall back versatile midfielder, LomaKaka to return to the team as his future with Lanun FC is currently in discussion.
'Boy' Grosso, Robbie Van Bayie in talks with SDX
Former Kayu FC wingback-foward Boy Grosso and Seryes FC Robbie Van Bayie has been in talks in joining the 'Silau' on their next season quest. Boy's agent is still discussing on the matter as he still has his commitment for his current team. Talks with Van Bayie however has come to an agreement on his transfer fees and his weekly income. The contract with him will be finalized after he returns from France on a holiday.
"Boy (Grosso) will be important in strengthening the defense as well as helping on attacking. He is hardworking player. Bayie is a superb foward. He can be a support striker as well as attacking midfielder. I watched both of this players on the field and they never fail to impress me," commented Encik Shuk.
"I can't wait for Bayie to return and play with us. I've known him since our days in Seryes and he is talented," said Ryan 'Izmie' Giggs.
SDX FC has signed Nadeem last season and recently loaned Akaboshi Taka.
Friday, June 27, 2008
Fan'Torres'tic! Spectacular!
SDX FC merge their way through the playoffs after defeating BabyGebu FC in penalty shootout after booth teams could not find a sole winner later this evening. Both teams played hard and throughout the game, 'Silau' and BabyGebu canceled each other with fierce tackles and possession control making SDX FC's defence breakout a lot of sweat and midfielders controlling the centre area for the foward to score. SDX started with a different formation of 4-3-2-1 with 'Joe'vier Macherano and Med'Zerol'der on center and Zarob Puyol and Cacai Pirlo both on the left and right. Midfields consists of versatile 'Bermuda Triangle'; Nadeem, long-lost Zul K and Ryan 'Izmie' Giggs, and Reyzwan and Samir 'Yas'ri on wide. Avicenna however played as top striker.
In the 1st half, it was 50-50 as Yas, Avi and Reyzwan all nearly found an early lead. Unfortunately, the keeper's agility and superb defending denied them. After 25minutes of gameplay, Encik Shuk made a surprising change by substituting Cacai Pirlo and Zarob Puyol with RizalRafdi and Moonz. As the game progressed, BabyGebu found the net by a misjudged timing from 'Joe'vier Macherano who was unable to fall back after a unlucky miss pass. Highly rated keeper, Cyber was helpless and the team was trailed 0-1.
2nd half brings in Imando Torres who just arrived after beating Russia; replacing Samir 'Yas'ri, Avicenna exchange position with Reyzwan. SDX made a lot of attacking resulted from great possession from the 'Bermuda Triangle'. 15minutes as the game started, an unusual spectacular lob from Zul K found Imando Torres on the corner of the penalty box who gave a 1st timer-volley and rammed the opponents goal. A few changes made after that as Avicenna gives way for newly signed King, Yus for Moonz, Slampuck Gallas for RizalRafdi and finally Akaboshi Taka for Izmie Giggs. Both teams fight to the end and unlucky for 'Joe'vier as he was rewarded a yellow card for beautifully-but-dangerous tackle. Without any added goals brings to the penalty shootout.
Reyzwan, Imando Torres, Nadeem, Zerol and King were the takers having all of them scored except Zerol. However the quick reaction from Cyber saved an important penalty and having the goal post to thank after BabyGebu's penalty missed.
"It was nerve-wrecking. I thought my heart skipped a beat," said the Gaffer after King perfectly settle the penalty shootout.
"It was a tough match. We made it. I'm happy and proud of my team," he added.
Assistant2 Manager, Makoto Nakai did not commented on anything as his face told everything.
"We need a new kit, seriously!" jokes Avicenna and the rest of the team after the game.
In the 1st half, it was 50-50 as Yas, Avi and Reyzwan all nearly found an early lead. Unfortunately, the keeper's agility and superb defending denied them. After 25minutes of gameplay, Encik Shuk made a surprising change by substituting Cacai Pirlo and Zarob Puyol with RizalRafdi and Moonz. As the game progressed, BabyGebu found the net by a misjudged timing from 'Joe'vier Macherano who was unable to fall back after a unlucky miss pass. Highly rated keeper, Cyber was helpless and the team was trailed 0-1.
2nd half brings in Imando Torres who just arrived after beating Russia; replacing Samir 'Yas'ri, Avicenna exchange position with Reyzwan. SDX made a lot of attacking resulted from great possession from the 'Bermuda Triangle'. 15minutes as the game started, an unusual spectacular lob from Zul K found Imando Torres on the corner of the penalty box who gave a 1st timer-volley and rammed the opponents goal. A few changes made after that as Avicenna gives way for newly signed King, Yus for Moonz, Slampuck Gallas for RizalRafdi and finally Akaboshi Taka for Izmie Giggs. Both teams fight to the end and unlucky for 'Joe'vier as he was rewarded a yellow card for beautifully-but-dangerous tackle. Without any added goals brings to the penalty shootout.
Reyzwan, Imando Torres, Nadeem, Zerol and King were the takers having all of them scored except Zerol. However the quick reaction from Cyber saved an important penalty and having the goal post to thank after BabyGebu's penalty missed.
"It was nerve-wrecking. I thought my heart skipped a beat," said the Gaffer after King perfectly settle the penalty shootout.
"It was a tough match. We made it. I'm happy and proud of my team," he added.
Assistant2 Manager, Makoto Nakai did not commented on anything as his face told everything.
"We need a new kit, seriously!" jokes Avicenna and the rest of the team after the game.
Full Frontal Force!
SDX FC will be up against BabyGebu FC today; one of the hardest team around for their first play-off. The 'Silau' is expected to use a possession type 4-5-1 formation with the possible combination of Moonz, 'Joe'vier Mascherano, Bagok and Ryan 'Izmie' Giggs. In the midfield area, a few changes have been made since last season's line-up whereby Nadeem, last tournament's centreback will be paired with latest signing King, Avicenna and Imando Torres (who will take a flight straight from Switzerland after his Euro Game) on both wing and Samir 'Yas'ri will be on free role behind the unrivalled-fast-paced striker Reyzwan. However, the true line-up will be revealed today evening.
"We are in high spirits right now. I wish all the best and the players are having their physical and mental rest," said Encik Shuk who currently delighted with his team's performance.
"BabyGebu is a strong opponent. We can't be careless in each area," commented Makoto Nakai, who will be unavailable due to 6.30-7.30pm duty.
Lanun's Manager sacked? Loaned player unhappy
LomaKaka, Lanun FC manager maybe sacked after a under par performance by his team after loosing 1-3 on their play-offs yesterday. A 'should-must' win game come to a halt after the opponent manage to overturn the result. However, SDX FC is still calling LomaKaka as he is proven valuable to the team.
Loaned player from SDX FC Alan Fahsmith is quite unhappy after his questionable performance under the wings of Lanun FC during the play-off. After only being played on the second half without not having much to show, Fahsmith wanted to return back to SDX FC as soon as possible.
"We are in high spirits right now. I wish all the best and the players are having their physical and mental rest," said Encik Shuk who currently delighted with his team's performance.
"BabyGebu is a strong opponent. We can't be careless in each area," commented Makoto Nakai, who will be unavailable due to 6.30-7.30pm duty.
Lanun's Manager sacked? Loaned player unhappy
LomaKaka, Lanun FC manager maybe sacked after a under par performance by his team after loosing 1-3 on their play-offs yesterday. A 'should-must' win game come to a halt after the opponent manage to overturn the result. However, SDX FC is still calling LomaKaka as he is proven valuable to the team.
Loaned player from SDX FC Alan Fahsmith is quite unhappy after his questionable performance under the wings of Lanun FC during the play-off. After only being played on the second half without not having much to show, Fahsmith wanted to return back to SDX FC as soon as possible.
Saturday, June 21, 2008
The 'Tri-Back Wonderwall'
'Silau' added their clean sheet tally as they won 2-0 against Wattan FC this Saturday evening. Both fabulous goals are from Wing Back Ryan 'Izmie' Giggs and the fast-footed Striker Reyzwan Kacak and both of them are assisted by Joevier Mascherano. As SDX FC started the game with only 11 people on the field, newly appointed Assistant-assistant Manager Makoto Nakai gambled by using a 3-6-1 formation. Bagok, Moonz and Joevier act as the team's so called 'Trio Wonderwall' proven to be unbreakable and stood tall as the game progressed. Skipper Avicenna and Ryan 'Izmie' Giggs are the most tiring people on the field with their non-stop overlapping. With two Defensive Midfielders and Reyzwan as a lone striker, the 1st half shows the more possession football by the team and later in the 2nd half, the team made a minor change by using a 3-5-2 formation whereby Samir 'Yas'ri act as a free role. There are a lot of chances made throughout the game and some graceful movements by infamous Imando Torres.
"It was a good game, I have to take my chances using a possession type of formation. It has its minor flaws in it, but I'm sure we can improve," said Makoto Nakai.
The 'Silau' will face Lopong FC tomorrow but as the team needs to have enough rest to play the tomorrow's game.
Makoto Nakai officially SDX FC's Assistant-assistant Manager
SDX FC has officially called upon SDX FC's Makoto Nakai to be the team's Assistant-assistant Manager; helping both Encik Shuk and Raul 'Chapan' Gonzales. SDX news team wishes him the best in his new job.
"It was a good game, I have to take my chances using a possession type of formation. It has its minor flaws in it, but I'm sure we can improve," said Makoto Nakai.
The 'Silau' will face Lopong FC tomorrow but as the team needs to have enough rest to play the tomorrow's game.
Makoto Nakai officially SDX FC's Assistant-assistant Manager
SDX FC has officially called upon SDX FC's Makoto Nakai to be the team's Assistant-assistant Manager; helping both Encik Shuk and Raul 'Chapan' Gonzales. SDX news team wishes him the best in his new job.
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