Dermot Drummy looks ahead to Stevenage

Crawley Town head coach Dermot Drummy is keen to bounce back from defeat at Portsmouth with an attacking display when Crawley travel to Stevenage on Saturday.
By The Newsroom
Published 9th Sep 2016, 16:42 BST
Updated 15th Sep 2016, 16:16 BST

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New signing Aliu Kaby Adajo is in contention to make his debut, having arrived back from international duty for Bissau-Guinea in a qualifying match for the African Cup of Nations.

Adajo trained with the squad on Thursday and Friday.

Drummy said: “He’s a good addition to the squad and can play the way I want to play.

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Sky Bet League 2 side Crawley Town FC have appointed former Chelsea and Arsenal coach Dermot Drummy as their new manager on a two-year deal. Pic Steve Robards SR1612128 SUS-160429-141622001Sky Bet League 2 side Crawley Town FC have appointed former Chelsea and Arsenal coach Dermot Drummy as their new manager on a two-year deal. Pic Steve Robards SR1612128 SUS-160429-141622001
Sky Bet League 2 side Crawley Town FC have appointed former Chelsea and Arsenal coach Dermot Drummy as their new manager on a two-year deal. Pic Steve Robards SR1612128 SUS-160429-141622001

“I think the fans will take to him. He trained with us and I was really pleased with everyone at the training session.

“The squad is playing really well since the Portsmouth game and we want to give the travelling fans something to shout about.

“Basically everyone’s licking their wounds and moving forward.”

Drummy wants to continue the team’s positive response at Stevenage.

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Sky Bet League 2 side Crawley Town FC have appointed former Chelsea and Arsenal coach Dermot Drummy as their new manager on a two-year deal. Pic Steve Robards SR1612128 SUS-160429-141622001Sky Bet League 2 side Crawley Town FC have appointed former Chelsea and Arsenal coach Dermot Drummy as their new manager on a two-year deal. Pic Steve Robards SR1612128 SUS-160429-141622001
Sky Bet League 2 side Crawley Town FC have appointed former Chelsea and Arsenal coach Dermot Drummy as their new manager on a two-year deal. Pic Steve Robards SR1612128 SUS-160429-141622001

He said: “I can’t wait until Saturday - we will go and attack Stevenage!

The is no change to the injury situation with midfielder Jordan Roberts still sidelined with a toe injury.

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