Dmitry Kirichenko, assistant to Sochi head coach Kurban Berdyev, spoke about the differences in Iranian and Russian football.
Recall that before Sochi, Berdyev and Kirichenko worked on the Iranian Tractor.
“The local championship is more intense than in Russia. If you look globally, not specific matches. They have it genetically – many tall, strong, durable football players. Sports nation. Maybe there are not enough skills somewhere, ”says the expert quotes “Championship.com”.
Kirichenko joined Berdyev’s coaching staff in Sochi at the end of November 2022. In addition to Traktor, Kirichenko worked with this specialist in Rostov and Kairat of Kazakhstan.
Sochi has collected 25 points in 17 weekends in the Russian Premier League (RPL) and is in ninth place in the championship standings.
The next match within the framework of the RPL Winter Cup will be played by the Sochi team today, February 10, against Spartak Moscow.
Armand Durn, former Iranian striker and manager of Bayer Leverkusen Serdar Azmoun, declarationIt was stated that it is unlikely that the player will leave the German club before the summer, but there is an option to return to the RPL in the summer.