Sun Oct 20 15:43:41 UTC 2024: **Summary of the News Article:**
– Coach Mikael Stahre of Kerala Blasters addressed concerns regarding the team’s performance during the Indian Super League (ISL) break, stating it will not be a disadvantage for them this time.
– Fans have expressed worries about a decline in performance after breaks, which Stahre acknowledged but reassured that the team is actively working to improve.
– He emphasized that despite the league’s break, training has continued without interruption, and the team is making progress.
– Stahre mentioned that while he does not agree that their defensive strategies are poor, there is always room for improvement, especially in maintaining consistency for success.
– The team has been focusing on resolving defensive issues and he is optimistic that their efforts will show in upcoming matches.
– Adrian Luna has recovered from his injury and has returned to full training, which Stahre highlighted as a significant boost to the team’s attacking midfield strength.