After witnessing Simba finishing third in the Tanzania Mainland Premier League, some of the team's stars are open to what needs to be done to bring the team back to its best.
Simba has finished the league in third place behind Azam and Yanga and will now participate in the African Confederation Championship for the first time after six consecutive seasons of participating in the African Champions League
Among those who expressed their opinion is the defender Che Malone who said that the bad results they got this season were due to various reasons including the leadership, registration and preparation of the team before the start of the league
Che Malone said that Simba must put some things right in order to return to excellence next season
"This is not a matter of individual people, everyone is involved from the leadership to the players, we need to put things right starting from the leadership, the type of registration and even the preparation of the team before starting the league," said Malone
He said the leadership must stay strong and make productive registrations as well as choose the right location to prepare for the new season
"We cannot blame one person, we must all evaluate ourselves and set strong strategies to bring the team back to its best, Simba is a great team," said the Cameroonian star
For his part, the striker of the team, a citizen of Burundi, Saido Ntibazonkiza, said he believes the leaders have seen the problem and will fix it for the next season
"We are grateful that we have finished the league safely, the results have not been good for us and our fans, but that is the way football is, our leaders will have seen where the problem is, they will sit down and see what to do to return the team to its position," he said. Ntibazonkiza
Simba Assistant Captain Mohammed Hussein 'Zimbwe Jr' has apologized to Simba fans after failing to achieve their goals this season
"We apologize to our fans because we did not do what they needed. We as players fought but things were not good on our side so we are going to organize ourselves and make sure we come back strong next season." he said
And Shomari Kapombe asked Simba fans to continue to support their team at all times
Kapombe has said that difficult times do not last and he believes that next season they will return stronger to give happiness to the fans
