The Guyana Police Force (GPF) Football Club is gearing up for a strong showing in the upcoming Elite League Season 7, set to kick off on March 9, 2025. After finishing third in the 2024 season, the team is determined to improve their performance and challenge for the top spot.
Key Points:
- New Signings: GPF FC has made significant additions to their squad, including Ryan Hackett (center midfield), Brandon Solomon (left-back), Neron Barrow, and Jamaine Beckles.
- Addressing Weaknesses: The team is focusing on improving their finishing, which was identified as a key issue in their losses against Slingerz FC and Guyana Defence Force (GDF) last season.
- Team Cohesion: Assistant Coach Dwain Babb emphasized the importance of integrating new players and building team chemistry through repetitive training sessions.
- Tactical Improvements: The coaching staff is working on enhancing the team’s tactical awareness and decision-making on the field.
- Confidence Building: A major focus is on boosting the players’ confidence, especially when facing tough opponents like GDF and Slingerz FC.
- Preparation Challenges: Babb noted the difficulties in preparing a non-professional team, as players have other commitments outside of football.
Despite these challenges, the GPF FC coaching staff remains optimistic about their chances in the upcoming season. With their new signings and renewed focus on tactical and mental preparation, the team aims to surpass their third-place finish from last year and compete for the Elite League title.
