Maccabi Tel Aviv wants to continue its positive momentum after the one-sided derby, and tomorrow (Monday, 20:45, live on5SPORT) She will be hosted by Maccabi Petah Tikva, the team that defeated her in the first round of the season. The Yellows will miss Sharan Yeni, following the death of the captain’s father. Instead, Shahar Phiben may open as a stopper or right-back. If he opens as a stopper, then Luis Hernandez will function as a right-back.
“First of all, I would like to send my condolences to Sharan and his family, on my behalf and on behalf of the team and the club,” he said today. Patrick Van Leven. “It’s also a blow to the team. We’re recently working on the team performance and when the captain is not with us then of course we’re minus a player in this case. I think the team can get stronger and take things that will strengthen them following this situation.”
On working with the players last week, the coach added: “It was good. We kept training, we worked with the players, they responded, asked questions, we could show them videos, etc. We had time to work on what we wanted to achieve. Now we are back to the pace of the game. “Every few days, it’s good to have a period of continuous training.”
On the opponent he said: “This is another game that we as a team will try to give our best and that is our goal for tomorrow. We start doing everything together and we want to achieve the best result. This is an aggressive team, I guess we can handle it and we have the qualities To play football against such teams. “
