Kyle John believes Port Vale's relegation strengthens team for promotion
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 1:39 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Port Vale defender Kyle John expressed confidence that last season's relegation to League Two will help the team become mentally stronger in their quest for promotion. After finishing 22nd in League One, Vale's focus is now on bouncing back as they prepare for a challenging 2026-27 season. John acknowledged that despite the disappointment of relegation, the experience should instill confidence and resilience within the squad. He emphasized the importance of unity and support from everyone at the club to overcome the challenges ahead.
- •Kyle John believes last season's relegation will build mental strength.
- •Port Vale finished 22nd in League One, returning to League Two.
- •John highlights the need for team unity to succeed in the upcoming season.
- •He expresses confidence based on previous successful promotion experiences.
- •John received the club's player of the season award last term.
- 1:39 PMYahoo Sports — Relegation will make Vale mentally stronger - John
"Port Vale's Kyle John says last season's relegation back to League Two will make the team mentally stronger for a promotion attempt this season.
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