Hearts of Oak’s midfielder, Winful Cobbina has described as “unbelievable” their defeat against rival Kumasi Asante Kotoko in the MTN FA cup final on Sunday.
According to him, they had the right strategy to win the day but the early goal scored by the Porcupines changed the dynamics of the game.
Speaking on Asempa FM’s Ultimate Sports show Monday, former Najar FC sensation though they were not complacent, Kotoko was a better side.
“Playing Asante Kotoko is not easy so we never took things lightly. We were in high spirits and ready to play but their goals came early and destabilized us”, Cobbina explained.
“We were up for the task only that we did not have a good game not withstanding all the great players we presented in the just ended WAFU competition”, he added.
Accra Hearts of oak finished third in the Ghana Premier league and won silver in the MTN FA CUP final.
Meanwhile, praised the teaming fans for their unflinching support in spite of the loss.
“Our fans have been exceptional. They have supported us throughout the season very well and deserve the joy of winning the MTN FA Cup trophy” he stated.
“I apologize on behalf of my colleagues and ask them to continue supporting us through these hard times. We are very grateful to them and we are nonexistence without them”, he stressed.
The skillful midfielder called on the true Phobians to continue supporting them even though they failed to grab a silver wear this season.
Wilful Cobbina was a member of the Local Black stars winning team that won the just ended WAFU tournament hosted in Ghana and scored two goals.