Mumbai City FC Will Have to Be on Top of Game against Jamshedpur FC: Des Buckingham
News 18Mumbai City FC head coach Des Buckingham said on Sunday that his side will have to be at the top of their game against Jamshedpur FC when the two teams clash in a one-time playoff match for qualification to the AFC Champions League 2023-24 group stage. The winner of the game between Mumbai City FC and Jamshedpur FC on April 4 at the Payyanad stadium in Manjeri, Kerala, will be India’s representative in the Champions League group stage. India and Mumbai City FC defender Rahuk Bheke said that the team was motivated to do well in the upcoming game since it gives them a chance to return to the Champions League group stage once again. It is there in my mind that I want to win this game and get back to playing the Champions League.” Mumbai City FC will train on Sunday and Monday before leaving for the venue of the clash, and the coach Buckingham said apart from five members who are on national duty, the rest of the squad is fit and ready.