
Nurali Alip, the central defender of the "Zenit" team, shared his thoughts about the recent match against "Akmat". This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
He also talked about wearing the captain's armband on the field and how this responsible task affected him. Nurali Alip emphasized the most important aspect in his interview — the team's victory.
He expressed great satisfaction in contributing to his team's victory as a captain for the first time. According to him, being a captain at "Zenit" club requires great responsibility.
He expressed gratitude to the coaching staff, particularly Sergey Bogdanovich and all the coaches, for their trust. The match between "Akmat" and "Zenit" took place on July 30 as part of the first round of the Russian Cup.
The Petersburg team won this match thanks to goals scored by Arsen Adamov and Lusiano Gondo. Thus, "Zenit" achieved an important result in the initial stage of the tournament.