
Former "Zenit" player Maksim Demenko shared his thoughts on the team's defeat (1:2) against "Baltika" in a friendly match. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
According to him, although this game was a friendly match, it will give the coach something to think about. In an interview with "Gazeta.Ru," Demenko stated that "Zenit's" defeat could even be beneficial, as it allows for attention to be drawn to the team's mistakes.
The expert believes that "Zenit" head coach Sergey Semak can point out the players' mistakes and provide new directions for correcting them. Addressing these mistakes will play a crucial role in the team's success in upcoming matches.
The first round of the new season of the Russian Premier League will take place from July 18 to 21. "Zenit" will play against "Rostov" at home.
At the same time, the "Baltika" team will face "Dinamo" away. These matches are considered important for assessing the teams' conditions ahead of the new season.