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Sit back and counter? NorthEast United coach Gerard Nus dismisses suggestions of 'defensive' football

The 35-year-old has vogued to eradicate last season's ghost of a slump after a similar run at this stage of the competition...

Gerard Nus quashed suggestions that NorthEast United are a defensive unit that relies on counters ahead of their Indian Super League (ISL) clash against Jamshedpur FC on Friday.

Having conceded five times so far, the Highlanders have currently scored just one goal less than Mumbai City (9), a side which is considered as one of the best attacking teams in the league, after six rounds of matches.