Domenico Tedesco, the head coach of the Turkish club Fenerbahçe, commented on the 5-2 victory over Çaykur Rizespor in the XIII round of the Super League.
İdman.Biz reports that he stated at the press conference after the match that the meeting was difficult.
"We played against a strong opponent who played good football. Their coaches had prepared the team very well for this match. We had to spend a lot of energy to turn the game around," Tedesco said.
He emphasized that they spoke with the players during the break:
"We said that we should trust ourselves, that we should believe in our game. I noted that if we scored a goal, we could turn the match around. The team showed all of this on the field in the second half. This victory belongs to the whole team. Because there is very good energy in the team from the first player to the last. Therefore, I congratulate my players."
Stating that he analyzed the opponent, Tedesco also touched upon the opponent's playing style:
"I watched the matches they played with big teams and they all performed well. They played freely against us, with nothing to lose."