Football

Chand dedicates win to staff working behind the scene

August 11, 2025 4:25 pm

Labasa head coach Alvin Chand has credited their 2-1 victory over Rewa in last night’s Extra Battle of the Giants Tournament final to both the players and the team behind the scenes.

Chand says the win was a collective effort, highlighting the support staff who worked tirelessly to prepare the team.

Chand also acknowledged supporters who travelled long distances to be part of the occasion.

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“Our officials, our president, our former president, they have been our pillar of strength every time we enter the field. And even my team manager, Mr Avinesh Chand, who works tirelessly behind the scenes just to figure out all the logistics. These are the people who are behind the success of the Labasa Football Association.”

The victory was made sweeter as Labasa claimed the title on home soil, in front of their passionate fans at Subrail Park.

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