Cherevchenko: Istiklol players will do everything to defeat Al-Duhail

Istiklol players are ready to compete with the Qatari team Al-Duhail in the upcoming match, says the head coach of the Tajik team

The head coach of the Istiklol football club, Igor Cherevchenko, says that their opponents in the first group stage of the Asian Champions League are very serious and are the champions of their country.

The opponents of the Tajikistan national team in the first group stage of the Asian Champions League are very serious.

This opinion was shared by the head coach of the Istiklol football club, Igor Cherevchenko, during a press conference before the game with the Qatari team Al-Duhail.

Footballers from the Dushanbe club compete with representatives of Iran (Persepolis team), Al-Duhail from Qatar and An-Nasr from Saudi Arabia.

The mentor reminded that the Tajik opponents are the champions of their countries.

According to him, the players of the Tajikistan national team will do everything to win, and today’s match will decide who is stronger.

The coach noted that it is impossible to predict the results.

“This is a sport, no one can predict in advance. We play and try to score points in every game,” Cherevchenko added.

In what colors will the match between Istiklol and Al-Duhail take place?

He also recalled that the players have experience of playing in Europe and they are all ready to fight.

The coach has not yet named the names of those who will take the field, and said that everyone has the same opportunities.

Let us remind you that on Tuesday, September 19, there will be a match between the teams “Istiklol” and “Al-Duhail”, the game will start at 21:00 at the Central Stadium of Dushanbe.

source: tj.sputniknews.ru