South African U/23 coach David Notane is disappointed with the Olympics result against France.
He admitted that defensive issues are what cost them the match.
The players seemed to be in control of everything but defensive errors led to France snatching the three points.
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SouthAfricahad the lead multiple times during the match but gave it away each time.
A penalty was also missed by SA, which would’ve been crucial in sealing the victory.
Notoane has backed the team despite the disappointing result.
The U/23 team had a good chance to win three points against France but lost the lead too many times. Image: @SAFA_NetSource: Twitter
They have no points and the chances of qualifying for the knockout stage are still there but quite slim.
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Source: Briefly News
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