Guinea-Bissau winger, Edmilson Correia speaks to the media ahead of #HFCEBFC
Hyderabad FC are back in action this weekend when they welcome East Bengal to the Gachibowli Stadium on Saturday.
In what will be their first home game of the season scheduled on the weekend, Hyderabad will want to put in a strong performance and end the year on a high.
Attacker Edmilson Correia joined Interim Coach Shameel Chembakath in addressing the media ahead of this game.
Correia spoke about his time in India, the challenges ahead and more.
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Here is his interview in full…
On his time in India so far…
I am really happy to be here in India. It is a great opportunity for me and I want to give my best every game. The Indian Super League is a competitive league and I feel confident that I can be an important player for my side this season.
On scoring his first ISL goal…
I am still learning English so maybe I can’t express how it felt scoring my first goal in India. I am really happy to have scored and it gives me confidence for the next games.
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On the game against East Bengal…
We know how important this game if for our team. We are well prepared for this game against East Bengal. The training sessions were good and we as a team are confident that we can get a positive result tomorrow.
On making an impact as a winger…
I am confident playing on the wing. It is a strength of mine. I am really happy that the coach trusts me in this position and I believe I can make an impact tomorrow. I am confident that we can have a good game. We have been training really well and believe that we can win.
Edmilson Correia 
