Image Source : @ROYKRISHNA21 ATK Mohun Bagan’s Roy Krishna
Roy Krishna tore up the Indian Super League in his debut marketing campaign final season, ending because the joint-top scorer. However, an damage in his staff’s ultimate triumph noticed him narrowly miss out on the Golden Boot to Nerijus Valskis.
Now, the Fijian has a chance to make up for that missed alternative, as he stands on the verge of profitable the Golden Boot this season
In his second season within the ISL, Krishna has continued to point out his value, having netted 14 targets (joint-highest within the league) for ATK Mohun Bagan. And all he has to do is rating a aim in opposition to Mumbai City FC within the ultimate on the Fatorda Stadium on Saturday.
And at this stage, FC Goa’s Igor Angulo is profitable the Golden Boot, courtesy of getting performed a couple of minutes lesser. But a aim within the ultimate and that accolade would go to Krishna.
“I will try my best,” stated Krishna on his possibilities of profitable the golden boot.
“But from day one, it’s been all about the team. If I win the Golden Boot, it will be a bonus, but I want to do the best for the team and get the trophy.”
It’s not solely been concerning the targets for the Fijian. He has been an vital staff participant and an opportunity creator for Bagan. He has supplied seven assists to date — the second-best tally within the league alongside Mumbai City FC’s Hugo Boumous.
Very few gamers have been as influential for his or her staff as Krishna has been for Bagan. Out of their 31 targets this season, the ahead has had a hand in 22 of them, highlighting his significance to the Kolkata facet.
Krishna did not discover the web in ATKMB’s two semi-finals in opposition to NorthEast United however arrange all their three targets.
Whether he scores or not, Bagan coach Antonio Lopez Habas will hope for extra of the identical from his staff’s talisman on Saturday. But that may not matter for Krishna so long as the Mariners get their palms on the trophy.
“For me, it’s whatever the coach wants from me,” Krishna stated.
“I have a role in the team and I want to focus on that. I want to get on the scoresheet, if not, I want to get my hands on the trophy.”
