Guyana worldwide Liam Gordon, a 28-year-old defender enjoying for Walsall within the English League 2 championship, has expressed his ambition for the Golden Jaguars to excel of their Group D, League B matches within the CONCACAF Nations League.
Gordon believes that securing a high place of their group and advancing to League A would offer worthwhile publicity to stronger competitors.
In an interview on the Walsall web site, Gordon defined, “We’re in a gaggle with Puerto Rico, Antigua & Barbuda, and Bahamas. We’re in League B, so the winner of our group will go to League A, and play the likes of the USA, Panama, Jamaica, Costa Rica – the perfect groups in North America and the Caribbean.”
He continued, “You’d additionally qualify for the Gold Cup, which I used to be concerned in again in 2019. We’re high of our group, and we want a degree to qualify, though I’m unsure if I learn it accurately, however I don’t assume there’s assured qualification for the Gold Cup in 2025.”
Guyana presently holds a six-point lead
Regardless of uncertainties, Gordon emphasised their willpower, stating, “We’re going to go together with the identical mindset, win these final two video games and qualify for League A, make historical past once more, and hold constructing as a result of we now have a fantastic squad and a younger squad so we now have a fantastic future.”
Guyana presently holds a six-point lead of their group, needing just one level of their upcoming match towards the Bahamas to safe promotion to League A. They are going to face Antigua & Barbuda three days later.
Gordon expressed pleasure in representing his nation and the assist from his membership, Walsall, saying, “I get respect from the (Walsall) gaffer (Matt Sadler) that I’m going away.” He added, “We’ve acquired a very good steadiness of individuals enjoying domestically in Guyana, England, Canada, and America. We’ve acquired a whole lot of gifted gamers, and it’s my dream that a few of them come over right here to play.”
Three Walsall gamers on worldwide obligation
Liam Gordon is considered one of three Walsall gamers, together with Donervon Daniels and Brandon Comley, who shall be on worldwide obligation throughout this week. Their scheduled match towards Doncaster on Saturday was postponed because of the worldwide break.
Gordon’s teammates, Daniels and Comley, will signify Montserrat, aiming to safe wins of their Group B, League B matches after they host the Dominican Republic and Barbados.
Gordon expressed his pleasure in regards to the alternative, saying, “It’s an honor for all of us,” and hopes for optimistic outcomes as they return to membership duties with Walsall after the worldwide break.
