Alexander Shovkovsky, FC Dynamo August 29 2025, 00:25

Oleksandr Shovkovsky, head coach Dynamo, answered the media questions after the play-response of the playoffs of the League of Europe against McCabi (Tel Aviv), where the people of Kiev won 1-0, but in the sum of two matches gave way 2: 3.

He answered the departure of the departure from the strongest rival: “You say that we have never lost McCabi T-A in previous meetings, but it is impossible to compare those times with the present when the war was going on. Tonight, one of the strongest shelling of Ukraine was died tonight. They watched the news, communicated with their loved ones and have to play in this situation.

If you noticed today we went out to the field with arms in support of our people and honors, since Friday in Kiev announced the day of mourning ”

About the situation with Mykola Shaparenko, the trainer explained: “Every footballer has certain prejudices. As far as I understand, the judge did not release him on the field because he had an amulet on his hand, which was very important for him. Therefore, we could not make two replacements at once, though our player was out, and I was gone. the last. ”

When asked about plans in the conference league, he answered: “We will be tuned for every match and do the most possible. We will prepare for the announcement for the match of the Ukrainian Championship, then there will be a small pause, during which we will have the opportunity to look at the situation calmly. Almost two months have gone.”

Earlier, Shovkovsky commented on rumors about the conflict with Yarmolenko.