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Avi Even: "Apparently the wheels deviated a bit from the track" | Israel today

2022-02-28T12:18:25.113Z


Maccabi Tel Aviv coach ahead of tomorrow's game against Basconia: "No one has proven me to coach the team. He sees my role as one who comes to try to get back on track, does so with great love and passion."


Maccabi Tel Aviv held the press conference today (Monday) ahead of the game against Basconia (Tuesday, 21:05).

Avi Even said: "After the loss in Istanbul we now have an important game against a dangerous team. We want to make a good game and come back to win. It is important for us to bring pride back to this place and we want everyone who comes to Maccabi's games to be proud."

Asked about his personal feelings, the temporary coach added: "No one forced me to do it, the owners sat down with me, wanted to hear what I thought and asked me to take the job. The first answer of course was yes, because when the club needs help, first of all, before "That I think what it will do to me. After the intuitive thought then I can say that I enjoy every moment. It is a huge challenge, but it is what I do in life and try to enjoy what I do."

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"I had the privilege here of being an assistant coach with Zvika Sharaf, Pini Gershon, Effie Birnbaum, David Blatt, Jean Tabak and Guy Goodes. I experienced a lot of crises as an assistant and I embrace the challenge. There is a team here that defeated CSKA, Barcelona and Olympiacos and probably That the wheels deviated a little from the track.

I see my role as one who comes to try to get back on track, I do it with love and great passion. "

Yesterday we wrote that the game against Zenit may be postponed and not take place on Thursday, Even was asked about it and replied: "We have a game on Tuesday against Basconia that fills us with urgency and we only deal with it. We are here with a very clear goal, to win Tuesday and bring the team to this game "It's good. It's a great question, but my head is full of Nevan Spahija. I'm just not there to think about it."

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Source: israelhayom

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