Wydad Athletic Club suffered a 4-1 defeat to MAS de Fez in the Botola Pro League. Coach Rulani Mokwena accepted full responsibility for the loss, stating that the blame lies with the coaching decisions.
South African coach Rulani Mokwena has reacted to Wydad Athletic Club 's 4-1 loss to MAS de Fez in the Botola Pro League at the Stade Larbi Zaouli on Saturday.head coach led the Red Castle on a seven-game unbeaten run, but their impressive form ended with a home loss against MAS de Fez.
Wydad were reduced to 10 men very early in the first half after Ismael Benktib was sent off in the 11th minute., Mokwena claimed he was to blame for Wydad's loss to MAS de Fez in an interview after the game. "Anything I say will sound like excuses, so let me just apologize to the Wydad family, everybody; when the team loses, it's the coach's fault, and I put up my hand, and I come in front and apologize," the former Mamelodi Sundowns coach said."Please don't blame the players; blame the coach. I chose the line-up, so it's my fault, and I take full responsibility.
"As a club, we know where we are, but as I said to you, first, I need to look at myself, my line-up, my subs, my training and preparation. I will always protect players. In my previous club, I protected the players, and I will do that until my last day at Wydad."Raphael Abiola is a Nigerian Sports Journalist with over seven years of experience. He obtained a B.Tech degree in Computer Science from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, in 2015.
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