Head coach of Shakhtar Donetsk Arda Turan expressed dissatisfaction with the team’s extensive schedule of matches after defeating Metalist 1925 (1:0) in the 20th round of the Ukrainian Premier League.

According to the words of the coach of the Girniks, parts of the road seriously affect the physical fitness of football players:.

" It is important to understand that we have no choice. All our soldiers, the medical staff and the people who support the team work on the fantastic work to ensure the normal functioning of the team,” Turan said.

The coach also emphasizes the importance of the japanese game in defense at this stage of the season. In other words, most football players spend more than an hour without a ball, so the team needs to handle the defense correctly.

At the same time, Turan learned that there were dissatisfaction with the date of the match, the official calendar and upcoming games:.

" “Also, I respect the decision of the federation and the understanding that before the important matches of the Ukrainian national team in the playoff selection for the world championship,” he said.

" “Whenever you have to win matches not for the sake of a strong attack, it’s always due to discipline,” the coach added..

Apparently, the share of the match was determined by a single goal in the other half: after the awarded penalty, Pedrinho scored.

It is significant that Ardi Turan’s team a few days earlier played a match in the 1/8 finals of the UEFA Conference League against Lech Poznan in Poland. The match will take place on February 19th in Krakow.