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NorthEast United’s Khalid Jamil - I am not blaming anyone for the defeat

NorthEast United FC suffered their worst defeat of the season in the Indian Super League as they went down 1-5 against Hyderabad FC in Guwahati.

In what was a comedy of errors from the NorthEast defenders and goalkeeper Pawan Kumar, the ISL debutants handed out a brutal punishment and scored five goals.

Interim head coach Khalid Jamil took the blame upon himself for the horrific defeat and suggested that maybe because of too much pressure from him, the players couldn’t perform.

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“I think it was my mistake, maybe I had put a lot of pressure on the players.