At a press conference yesterday, Racing coach Liam Rosenior justified his decision to appoint Emaude Emegha as team captain. He stressed that he expected him to maintain his current state of mind and personality. Rosenior, faithful to his relaxed style of communication, stated that the choice was not easy, as many young players had leadership qualities. He did, however, favor Emegha for his ability to unite and for the confidence he inspires within the group.

Emaude Emegha expressed his pride and honour in assuming the role of captain, stressing that he had always aspired to set the example and motivate his teammates, even without the armband. He also acknowledged that he did not expect this appointment, expressing his surprise and gratitude. He promised to remain faithful to himself, not let the armband change his behaviour and continue to show leadership on the ground.

Coach Rosenior also spoke about the team’s ambitions for the new season, expressing the desire to surpass previous season’s performance. He stressed that Emegha is a leader not only through his actions on the ground, but also through his ability to communicate and inspire his partners. Emaude Emegha’s appointment as captain marks a turning point for Racing, with the hope of consolidating strong leadership and aiming for new summits.

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