Matt Doherty, a key player for Wolves, has emphasized the importance of embracing the responsibility that comes with being in a relegation battle. The experienced 33-year-old has been enjoying an increased game time under manager Vitor Pereira and believes that having a hands-on role in helping the team avoid relegation is crucial.
Reflecting on past experiences, Doherty recalled a conversation with former teammate Stephen Hunt during their relegation from the Championship to League One, where Hunt expressed a preference for being selected and having the responsibility to make a difference. Doherty shares the sentiment, highlighting that every player would rather be actively involved in trying to turn the team’s fortunes around.
While acknowledging the challenges of being in a relegation battle, Doherty remains optimistic about Wolves’ ability to stay up. He believes in the quality within the squad and emphasizes the importance of having the right mentality and handling the pressure of the situation. Doherty is confident that with hard work, focus, and determination, Wolves can secure their Premier League status for the next season.
As the team navigates through crucial months ahead, Doherty’s belief in the players’ abilities to rise to the challenge and avoid relegation provides a rallying cry for the squad to give their all in every game and fight for their top-flight status.Embracing the responsibility and approaching the battle with a positive mindset will be key for Wolves as they strive to achieve their goal of survival in the Premier League.
