Lee Bullen keeps feet on the ground as Championship leaders Ayr United head to Morton

Lee Bullen insists his ft are firmly planted regardless of Ayr’s red-hot begin to the season.

The Trustworthy Males have shot to the highest of the Championship after an unbeaten opening to the marketing campaign.

However United's head coach has known as for cool heads as pleasure begins to construct across the type of his younger squad.

Talking to the Ayrshire Publish forward of tomorrow's journey to Morton, he mentioned: “Let’s be proper about this – we’re 5 video games into a really lengthy season.

“I perceive that supporters might be bouncing in the meanwhile and that’s unbelievable for the general positivity of the membership.

“However you received’t discover anybody inside our dressing room getting carried away. That’s when this league will come and offer you a sore face.

“We delivered an enormous efficiency and end result towards the favourites for the league final Friday evening. However that doesn’t give us a divine proper to show up at Morton on Saturday and take three factors there.

“We all know simply how exhausting each sport goes to be.”

Ayr have been scientific towards Dundee final week

A Dipo Akinyemi-inspired Ayr have been ruthless as they swept previous Dundee final week.

United have since bolstered their ranks with the midweek additions of Livingston winger Josh Mullin and Aston Villa striker Brad Younger on mortgage.

And Bullen has paid tribute to the general unity of his squad as the key behind their early success.

He mentioned: “Dipo’s taking a number of the headlines and all credit score to the large man for his kind thus far.

“However you might pinpoint so lots of the lads for the half they’ve performed within the outcomes up to now. It’s the character and morale among the many group that's standing out for me.

United have added Josh Mullin and Brad Younger this week so as to add further competitors for locations

“The primary participant to leap on Jordan Houston’s again and rejoice at full time on Friday evening was Nick McAllister.

“I believe that sums up the togetherness of the squad and they're all pushing one another on, which is unbelievable.”

Ayr will bid to increase their unbeaten streak on Saturday once they head to Cappielow, with ex-Ayr males Jack Baird and Robbie Crawford mendacity in wait.

Aidan McAdams (shoulder) and Fraser Bryden (knee) will miss out.

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