After the victory against Seraing (4-0), Ghent had just played their 44th match of the season. In three weeks the Buffalos will have reached the 50 game mark. But Sven Kums and his teammates seem set to do just that.
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Sven Kums
“We have a large squad and a quality core,” said Sven Kums. “The players who have played in the past few weeks have returned great copies. And now there are more options again, also up front. De Sart was suspended, but Owusu did well too. Hjulsager has played his matches, Depoitre and Tissoudali scored, … Things are going well. And when the team is doing well, I’m also doing better,” said the midfielder after the game.
Prudence
Committed to three tables (Championship, Belgian Cup and Conference League), La Gantoise seems to be ready for the many meetings to come. The Buffalos were very effective against the Steelworkers on Wednesday night. “But you always have to be careful. It’s a good thing to have taken the lead early in the game, which allowed us to play a little more relaxed in the second half. But that won’t be the case. every game. In some games we will have to fight for 90 minutes and concentrate fully. It will be a very busy schedule. We will have to manage it well, as we have done in the past.”