Rafael Urazbakhtin openly spoke about Sorokin's difficult period

Rafael Urazbakhtin, coach of the "Kairat" team, shared his thoughts on the performance of Russian defender Yegor Sorokin in the Champions League qualifying stage. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.

According to the specialist, problems in the player's personal life initially affected the quality of his game. However, over time, Sorokin overcame the difficulties, increased his confidence on the field, and demonstrated leadership qualities.

The coach said that at one point he provided him with psychological support and explained his role and importance in the team. In the recent qualifying matches, Sorokin helped "Kairat" perform at a high level and played an important role in the team's historic victory.

Thanks to this victory, the Kazakh club reached the main stage of the Champions League for the first time and defeated Scotland's "Celtic" team in a penalty shootout. Sorokin's activity on the field and leadership ability made a significant contribution to the team's success.