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MALAFEEV HOPES TO WIN IN ZAGREB
Vyacheslav Malafeev is ready for today Euro-2008 clash in Zagreb.
Zenit goalkeeper has wonderful chances to become one of
Russia key players in today match against Croatia.
"After Igor Akinfeev injury I knew that my chances to take my place
in the Russia's goal have grown enormously", said Malafeev to Sport
Express.
"I missed two games through suspension however then I made an appearance
for Zenit in the match against CSKA."
"I gave 100% during the trainings so I am in perfect form now."
"When you constantly play for your team it helps you keep your form."
"From the other hand due this break I had enough time to rest."
"Croatia are one of the strongest teams in Europe."
"They are well balanced and perfectly organized."
"Today match will be tough for both Russia and Croatia."
"They play at home and their supporters will wait attacking football
from the players."
"That is why everything will depend on our defense."
"I don't think there will be many problems with defenders as we know
each other well."
"We need to win this game but the draw is also an acceptable result."
"But Russian players will think only about gaining three points which
would strengthen our hopes to make Euro-2008."
"It is necessary to concentrate of defense and use our scoring chances."
"Today match is different from Andorra clash but I am sure it will
be very tough for both teams."
, 06 Jun 2007
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