Mark Venus told BBC Coventry & Warwickshire that Coventry City's 2-0 win over Port Vale showed that City players are right behind the fans.
City won with goals from Marvin Sordell and Chris McCann and speaking about the win, Venus, who had his fellow Otium Entertainment Group Board Member Tim Fisher abused by the 600 strong City support, said: "It's a win. " It's built on a lot of effort, and the boys showed us they're right behind the fans.
"We can give the ball away a bit too easily, we can be more clever in how we pass it.
"We showed a lot of energy, and we gave them everything. Let's continue the momentum into the season."
Coventry City recorded their first win of the season with a 2-0 victory at Port Vale
Mark Venus made three changes and his side played pretty much with nothing to lose in the first half.
A spell of pressure for the Sky Blues and they took the lead in the 35th minute when Bigirimana fed Marvin Sordell who slipped the ball into the net and the City support who were demanding C
Bruno Ribero made two changes at the break and had to make a third to replace Forrester who had only come on at the break.
In the 72nd minute, there was pandemonium in the away end when Chris got free on the left and smashed the ball into the net.