Interview 9 May 2019

Stoycho Stoev: The tension will definitely influence our performance against CSKA-Sofia, but we are motivated to win

The coach of Ludogorets Stoycho Stoev spoke at a press conference prior to the game against CSKA-Sofia.

The coach of Ludogorets Stoycho Stoev spoke at a press conference prior to the game against CSKA-Sofia.

 ‘The game against CSKA-Sofia is of great importance. It is clear that it will determine the winner of the championship title’, Stoev commented. ‘We will stand against the team that is just three points behind us in the overall rating! We need to be as motivated as possible! The players are aware of this game’s importance. They realize it will determine who the champion will be, which is why they have a high desire to win’, the specialist added.

He is not bothered about the idea of a potentially full stadium. ‘I am aware that CSKA-Sofia will receive tons of support by the fans but we are used to playing under such circumstances. It will definitely matter to our competitor, though. It will encourage them’, Stoev said.

‘The tension will reflect on our performance. However, there will be quality football on the field, as both teams try to give their best’, the coach added.

 

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