
The head coach of the Akron team, Zaur Tedeev, gave an interview to "Match TV" before the match against CSKA. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The coach emphasized that several new players are stepping onto the field. While discussing their preparation and how well they have grasped the team's philosophy, he stated that the main focus is on team attacks, proper and active defense, as well as loving the club and developing within it.
Tedeev highlighted the importance of this day for the new players, stating that they need to showcase their skills and strive for a good result. He emphasized the necessity for them to fully demonstrate the skills they learned in school in practice.
He also shared thoughts about Mardishvili. Although he joined the team recently, he is immediately stepping onto the field in the main squad.
The coach mentioned that he is an experienced player who has participated in many important matches. Therefore, he noted that this situation should not put pressure on him, and his current state is natural.
He expressed hope that the player will show himself. Additionally, there was mention of Saltmurad Bakaev returning to the squad after an injury.
The coach stated that the medical staff and rehabilitation coaches have performed their duties well, and there should be no issues with the player's physical condition. However, he emphasized that psychological and emotional states are also of great importance, as these factors can affect his performance.
He expressed that he expects Bakaev not to make mistakes and to show a good performance.