Head coach of the national team of Ukraine Andrei Shevchenko commented on the upcoming game of the 4th round of the League of Nations group stage against Slovakia.
According to the team coach, he has high hopes for those players who will have the opportunity to enter the field in tomorrow's match.
Despite leaving the group from the first place, which allowed the “blue-yellow” to get into the elite of European football, Shevchenko believes that with his motivation his players will not have any problems.
"Motivation should always be overstated. We understand that Slovakia needs more victory.. But we are motivated, despite the fact that we have already decided everything in the League of Nations. But we want to play well for ourselves and our fans..
Slovakia is very motivated, she has a strong composition. We are waiting for a difficult match. We lost leading players: Yarmolenko and Marlos. It is very important that those players who take to the pitch tomorrow, and this may be the beginners, show a good level of play. ".
Finally, Shevchenko told about the potential of the national team of Ukraine.
"Can't compare (with past years,. It is important that the team is on the right track.. Young players are growing up. You can set different tasks for this team.. I am pleased to work with the guys, "Shevchenko said at the pre-match press conference.
Recall that the match Slovakia - Ukraine will begin on November 16 at 21:45 Kyiv time. Live broadcast of the game will be available on the Prosport TSN website.
After three rounds in the asset of Andriy Shevchenko wards nine points and the first line in the tournament table. As for Slovakia, they do not yet have credit points in their account..