Accra Hearts of Oak head coach, Aboubakar Ouattara has attributed the current struggles of the team to a ”psychological” challenge.
The Phobians were on a bad patch of form which saw them record a single win in their last six games spurning a lot of backlash from the club’s fans on the team.
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But in a swift turn of events, the Phobians recorded a thumping victory over Berekum Chelsea in a midweek fixture held at Golden City Park.
Issah Kuka, who is enjoying a blistering life with the first team in his debut campaign found the back on the net 19th minute mark to set the tone for the game.
The visitors asserted their dominance in the game with two additional goals from, Linda Mtange (59th) and Cisse Kassim (83rd) to wrap up the win.
For Berekum Chelsea this midweek loss against the Phobians will be their first loss at home in ten league games.
Speaking after the game, the Ivorian coach, in his post-match said: “I expected to win. It’s football; we can win by 1-0, 2-0, 3-0 but we needed the points.”
“I told you we had a mental problem. We have some people who want to pollute the minds of the boys…it was a psychological problem.” He ended.
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Hearts of Oak will look to build on their win as they clash with Aduana Stars at home in their next league fixture in Accra on May 17.
