LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick
Isaah Yeo is set to make history as the first Panthers player to reach 250 games at the club.
The Dubbo junior will achieve this milestone against the Cowboys at CommBank Stadium on Friday night.
Yeo reflected on his journey to this remarkable achievement, expressing his desire to continue playing and reach 300 games.
He acknowledged the support of his coach Ivan Cleary and the staff who have played a significant role in his successful career.
In an interview with penrithpanthers.com.au, Yeo shared his thoughts on reaching this significant milestone, stating, "I never really thought about reaching 250 games but now that it's come around, it's a nice feeling." He emphasized the importance of setting career goals, highlighting his aim to continue playing and possibly reach 300 games in the future.
Yeo credited his coach Ivan Cleary and the staff at Penrith for their guidance and support throughout his career, saying, "Ivan and all the coaching staff have been great for me, not just as footy coach but as a mentor as well." He highlighted the impact of their guidance on his development as a player and expressed his gratitude for their continued support.
Reflecting on his journey, Yeo acknowledged the challenges he has faced along the way, stating, "It hasn't all been smooth sailing.
I've had my fair share of setbacks and injuries." Despite these obstacles, he remained determined to succeed and credited his resilience for helping him overcome these challenges and reach this significant milestone in his career.
As Yeo prepares to make history as the first Panthers player to reach 250 games at the club, he remains focused on continuing to excel on the field and setting new goals for himself.
With the support of his coach, Ivan Cleary, and the staff at Penrith, Yeo is determined to continue his remarkable journey and possibly reach 300 games in the future.