Roberto Olabe: Berdyev also played a role in my move to "Turan Tovuz"

An interview with Roberto Olabe, the new Spanish midfielder transfer of "Turan Tovuz", to Futbolinfo.az

– How is the preparation going and how are you preparing for the new season?

– Everything is fine. It's going well.

– How did the transfer to "Turan Tovuz" happen and what are your goals here?

– I wanted to continue my career outside my country. This is a good opportunity to improve my game. My goal is to help the team develop.

– Your head coach, Kurban Berdyev, is a well-known person. Did his name play a role in your transfer to Tovuz club?

– Yes, he is a well-known coach and will bring the team to a high level. My trust in the team and the coach played a key role in my coming here.

– How does the Azerbaijan championship look to you and do you think you can be successful here?

– It is a very competitive championship and the competition is getting higher and higher. I will work hard to achieve the team's goals.

– When the offer came, did you talk to any Spanish footballers who played in Azerbaijan?

– I haven't talked to anyone.

– Famous Spaniards such as Michel Madera and Jaime Romero played in "Qarabağ". Do you know them?

– I played with Eddi Israfilov, a member of the Azerbaijan national team. I know that he played in this championship for 3 seasons. He is a great football player. I haven't played with Michel and Jaime, but I know them.