Nathan Jones is eager to return to The Valley this Saturday as his team faces Southampton. The match is set to kick off at 12:30 PM GMT. The Addicks have utilized the international break to prepare for a crucial stretch in the Sky Bet Championship.
Jones Embraces Exciting New Challenge
Jones expressed how the break has been beneficial for the squad. “It’s been important and we’ve needed it,” he remarked, referring to the time to recover from recent illnesses and injuries.
The coach noted that the team is in a better position now. “Everyone’s a lot closer, obviously being two weeks further down the line. Whether they’re ready to start or impact or not we’ll see, but we’re in a better place,” Jones added.
International Success for Conor Coventry
Conor Coventry recently made his full international debut for the Republic of Ireland during their impressive 2-0 victory over Portugal in Dublin. Jones expressed his pride in Coventry’s achievement. “I’m delighted and proud for him,” he stated. “He’s an excellent player and a really proud Irishman.”
Jones emphasized the significance of this moment for Coventry. “In one of Ireland’s most wonderful weeks in recent years, he gets to be involved and make his debut against Portugal. I’m delighted for him, it’s well deserved,” he concluded.
