Yohanner Sifontes has been in all the tournaments that Spartans Capital District has played in our basketball. Since then, he has been a fundamental piece in the Creole base of the club that is currently going through a good moment in the Super League, after a start full of setbacks.
“The key has been not giving up, knowing how to come from behind, being quite brave. We are a team that leaves everything on the field and thank God we have been given positive results”, the 26-year-old player told Líder en Deportes.
He is a great competitor
Curiously, and despite his experience, Sifontes does not always jump to the court in the opening five, but such a situation does not affect him, which shows the maturity he reached in his career.
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“I don't care if I'm a starter or not, in the minutes I play I'm going to give everything so that the team goes well. I will always do my bit to achieve victories and I think that is the fundamental thing for all of us, that we place the team above everything else”, affirmed the man from Caracas.
New philosophy understood
“Previously we didn't have defined roles, but with the new coach (Leandro Hiriart) that was corrected. We have also put more on our part that finally we are the ones who play and the change has been seen, ”explained the team's shooting guard about the new face that the currency has after the arrival of the Argentine.
support is a plus
“We have a large fan base, thank God, they come to support us and hopefully that continues. The message I send them is that we will always give everything in each game so that they can enjoy a good show”, highlighted who also went to the All-Star Game and scored 13 points.
World Cup at the gates
“There is a long way to go to get to the World Cup, several windows are missing, we have to go little by little. Tough games are ahead of us against the Bahamas and the Dominican Republic. We must not think further, but focus on each rival”, he sentenced.