'There was a lot of trouble at the beginning' - Mario Villavarion said, his eyes full of ecstasy. The Bangladesh team's trainer said how much work has to be done to change the mentality of Bangladesh cricketers with fitness. Now the results of that effort are matching, Villavarion, which seems to be getting bigger.,
"There has been a huge change, a lot of big changes. Today in the morning I was telling the boys, it was four years. I came in May 2014. Excellent four years have passed. There have been many changes. Now, as I have been in Holidays in Colombo, I came to know that Tamim has been doing fitness training at his own pace. Many more are doing themselves. This gave me great satisfaction. "
"I wanted exactly when I came here. I wanted to take the key responsibility for the cricketers and to develop fitness training for myself. That's why, the mentality of the boys has improved greatly. "
The struggle to change the mindset was not easy. The former Sri Lankan pace bowler said, today's great happiness and effort have come to this day.
"I had to do a lot of trouble at the beginning. They have to understand why it is very important. The results of that work started to match. Everyone is very aware now. I'm not here forever. But I hope they will stay after me. "
In the last few days, there was a lot of discussion in Bangladesh's cricket. Villaravaranera training methods as trainer. He did not deny the risk to football. The cricketers said they were careful to claim that their job was being done properly.
"This is the first time I have been in football for four years. No more. Mustafiz suffered ankle during last South Africa tour, but it was not directly football. Walks while walking, not in play. "
"When I'm there, I just set up a guideline that needs to be played like this. Do not play in a chaotic manner. That's why there was no major injury during the last four years while playing in the national team. But I can not take care of domestic cricket or elsewhere. Of course there are risks here. The responsibility is to take the players themselves. You must understand your own good. "