Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi has revealed that Yusuf Maart is being affected by criticism from fans, but the last two performances have given him more confidence.
The Amakhosi captain has assisted three goals in the last two matches, with his performance visibly improved compared to before the international break.
Nabi admitted that Maart at times suffers from “attacks” on social media, and he is trying to give him more confidence.
“It’s a problem of confidence for himself,” he said when asked about Maart by iDiski Times.
“Yusuf, sometimes receives too many attacks [on social media]. It’s difficult, mentally it’s difficult.
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“Last game and today was not too bad. Last game he gave an excellent performance, today he gave a good performance.
“I want more confidence for himself and he will continue to progress.”
Chiefs return to Polokwane on Sunday, 8 December, when they will face Polokwane City in their next Betway Premiership encounter.
