Amenda 'can't wait' for season to start
Coventry City defender Aurele Amenda says he "can't wait" for the new season to start after settling into his new club. The 23-year-old got 45 minutes under his belt against Espanyol on Saturday and had his first glimpse of the Sky Blues fans at the Coventry Building Society Arena. "It was a really big pleasure to play here for the first time," Amenda told BBC CWR.
Coventry City defender Aurele Amenda expressed his excitement for the upcoming season after making his debut for the club. The 23-year-old spent 45 minutes on the field in a friendly match against Espanyol and was welcomed warmly by the fans at the Coventry Building Society Arena. Amenda, speaking to BBC CWR, stated that he felt a strong atmosphere and was thrilled to have his first minutes, even in a friendly game.
He emphasized his readiness to play in the Premier League and expressed his belief that the fans would be enthusiastic. Amenda noted that he felt physically fit and that he could have played more minutes, but he would take things one step at a time. The young player praised the supportive nature of his teammates and staff, highlighting his positive connection with them both on and off the pitch.
Amenda emphasized the intense training regime and the clear goals set by the coach, stating that he was eager to commence the league season. He acknowledged that the Premier League is a significant leap for him, but he trusts coach Frank Lampard to guide him.
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