Takayuki Nishigaya was the wrong fit for the Singapore men's national football team, with communication issues and a lack of international experience costing him dearly, observers told CNA.
Takayuki Nishigaya was the wrong fit for the Singapore men's national football team , with communication issues and a lack of international experience costing him dearly, observers told CNA.
Describing the recent performances and results of the national team as 'below expectations', FAS said on Monday that an 'early transition to a fresh successor would re-energise the team and allow a longer runway for the national team to prepare for important matches in the next few months and the year-end AFF tournament'. Speaking to CNA, former Singapore international R Sasikumar said that Nishigaya was 'poorly equipped' on a number of levels, including communication and tactical abilities. 'He was trying to drive a race car when he's not a race car driver, as simple as that. He was the guy who drives a saloon car.
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