Shabana FC head coach Ahmed Ibrahim has explained where he has placed more emphasis during his team's pre-season training.The Glamour Boys turned to the Egyptian tactician in their search for their maiden league title following the departure of immediate former interim coach Osborne Monday.##NAJAVA_MECA_9884009##Having joined the club on July 3, Ibrahim has had a month to train and assess his team. In an interview with the club's media, he explained the single most important aspect on which he is directing his energy."The biggest aspect we are working on is improving our winning mentality. We are working on how we can have and guard our winning mentality for the whole season and in every game,” said Ibrahim.The 40-year-old also took time to heap praise on his players, lauding their character and mentality.“To be honest, our crop of players are ready to fight for the team, the technical staff and themselves, which is something that will take us to the next level,” he added.Ugandan signing reveals what AFC Leopards need to end 28-year league title droughtThe former Ismaily SC assistant coach, who has since bolstered his squad with the signings of Alex Onchwari and Pavelh Ndzila from Tusker, Derick Otanga from Kakamega Homeboyz, Luis Ingavi and Herbert Sunday, among others, also shared his assessment of the new signings.“The new signings coming in pre-season are very good because then we start building with them from the onset. We are helping them to improve step by step and hopefully they help us in improving the team.”Shabana had previously travelled to Tanzania for a pre-season tournament, which they cancelled due to poor conditions of both the pitch and the hotel. Despite the setback, Ibrahim expressed his confidence in the team's ongoing preparations for the new season.Charlton get off to flying EFL Cup start, as Sichenje gets 15-minute cameo“We are running a program where we are creating a good environment and improving our game. We have already played three pre-season friendly matches and the team is improving day by day,” he noted.