Video: Leverock & Lightbourne On Gold Cup
The Bermuda team held a press conference in New Jersey this evening [June 23] with team captain Dante Leverock and Coach Kyle Lightbourne speaking in advance of the game against Nicaragua on Monday evening, taking questions from both the English speaking and Spanish speaking media.
“Obviously we want to win the game,” said Coach Lightbourne. “We want to put on a show as we know we will have a lot more Bermudians in the crowd.”
Bermuda’s team includes Nahki Wells, Dante Leverock, Jonte Smith, Reggie Lambe, Dale Eve, Oliver Jalen Harvey, Calon Minors, Roger Lee, Kacy Milan Butterfield, Jaylon Bather, Lejaun Simmons, Donte Brangman, Chikosi Basden, Zeiko Lewis, Willie Clemons, Jahquil Hill, Osagi Bascome, Cecoy Robinson, Justin Donawa, Wendell Tre Ming, Liam Evans, Marco Warren, and Quinaceo Hunt.
The Gombey Warriors have already played Haiti and Costa Rica, and will take on Nicaragua on Monday evening [June 24] in New Jersey in their final game of this Gold Cup, with the island’s team having made a very competitive showing so far.
In an effort to provide comprehensive coverage of Bermuda’s debut in this highly prestigious regional competition, Bernews has a dedicated reporter traveling with the team who is providing updates via Bernews new Sports Facebook group, with the special coverage thanks to the support of Butterfield & Vallis, One Communications, and Security Associates.