Zenit head coach Sergei Semak praised his team’s performance against Chelsea London in the UEFA Champions League match.
On December 8, the footballers of the St. Petersburg club in stoppage time brought the match against the British into a draw (3: 3).
“We deservedly went out [в евровесну]… For the second time in my presence we are going to the Eurospring: once from the Europa League, once from the Champions League. Once again, we scored seven points in the group, “- quotes Semak” Sport-Express “.
As Semak noted, “Zenith” changes over time, “but it’s not always possible to do what you want in terms of the development of team play”.
According to him, last season was a disaster for the club due to the pandemic and the injuries received by the players.
Zenit finished third in the Champions League group and will play in the Europa League this spring.
On December 7, Zenit captain Dejan Lovren noted that the St. Petersburg team needed to win the match against Chelsea in order to feel confident in their abilities. This is especially important before reaching the playoffs of the Europa League, where there is a strong lineup of participants.
Source: IZ
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