Jean-Richard Bellegaard stated that the team must maintain their confidence and improve their performance through hard training.
2026-10-12 10:34
Wolves midfielder Jean-Richard Bellegaard believes the team's current positive team dynamics and internal environment will help them quickly adjust their mentality and shake off the slump following their loss to Middlesbrough. Wolves previously failed to achieve their desired result at the Riverside Stadium, suffering their second defeat in the Championship this season.
Wolves won't have to wait long for their next match, hosting Bolton Wanderers at Molineux Stadium. Jean-Richard Bellegaard believes that if the team continues to maintain the trust and unwavering belief built up this season, they can quickly recover from their defeats and return to winning ways.
Speaking about Wolves' loss to Middlesbrough, Jean-Richard Bellegaard said: "The two sides had a fierce battle on the field, and the overall performance was very close, but the opponent is indeed very strong. It can be seen from the game that their teamwork was smooth and their overall operation was excellent. They are indeed a strong team. This match was also very exciting."
"The first half was quite difficult for us, as the team struggled to maintain possession. We improved in the second half, but still couldn't prevent the opponent from scoring. After falling behind, we tried to equalize, but Middlesbrough's defense was very well organized, making it difficult for us to find a breakthrough. Despite the team's efforts to create scoring opportunities, we ultimately failed to score."
“We cannot stop because there is still a long way to go in the Championship season. The team must remain optimistic, continue to train hard and strive for better results. At present, the whole team is in a very positive mood, and everyone is united and maintains good understanding with each other in both training and matches.”
“We have a very good team, and although we didn’t win today, the players didn’t lose confidence. More importantly, the team has maintained a good atmosphere, which is crucial for the team.”
Speaking about returning to the team after recovering from injury, Jean-Richard Bellegaard said: "My physical condition has improved significantly, and I've been getting more playing time in recent matches. I'm gradually regaining my best form and trying to contribute to the team. Going forward, I will give my all and contribute as much as I can to the team."
"The Championship is a very high-intensity league, and sometimes the situation on the field can be quite chaotic. But we must remain calm and play according to our tactical plan as much as possible. Going forward, we need to do our best to earn points, minimize losses and goals conceded, and show a better level of performance, which is crucial for the team."
"We must strive to perform well in the early stages of the game, defend our goal as much as possible, and create opportunities to score. The team's goal is always to win every game, and we are well aware that we have the ability. Therefore, the whole team must be fully prepared and in the best condition to meet every challenge."
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