BY: Media Officer Foday Jatta

Real de Banjul Head Coach Bye Malleh Wadda feels confident of winning the 2021/22 Gambia Football Federation league title with the current squad at his disposal as the new season gets underway on Monday.

Having returned to take charge of his boyhood club at the second half of the 2020/21 league  season, Wadda is set to take charge of the squad again going into the new season from the start this time.

“We are very confident as we are happy with the squad we have gathered and we are confident that we will win the league!”

Byes isn’t just happy with the squad he has but has also been impressed with how the City Boys are shaping up for the new season saying: “It’s preseason, we still have some work to do but I think the boys are picking up and we’ve been looking at a few aspects of the team and how we formulated and I am happy with the situation right now.”

“We’ve utilised most of our new signings and we are happy with their progress, we have a few injuries with some of them but they blend well with the team and they are picking up on how we want them to play and they are fitting well, so, we are happy with our new signings.”

Real de Banjul has won all but one game at home to Casa Sports whom they drew goalless after beating them 4-0 at the Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta in Ziguinchor.

Aside from Papis Nyassi from Brikama United, Samba Jallow, Amadou Nyassi, Sereng Camara and Lamin Badjie all from Greater Tomorrow, the City Boys also added Adama Saidy from Young Africans and young exciting winger Alasana Yirajang from Jam City.

The 12-time champions were to kick start the season on Saturday against champions, Fortune FC but the fascinating fixture has now been moved to Monday, the 22^nd November at the Independence Stadium in Bakau at 19:00GMT.