Former Spartak Moscow football player Andrei Tikhonov said that former Russian national team coach Leonid Slutsky will make the right decision if he leads Chinese Shanghai Shenhua. “Match TV”.
“This is like a new challenge for him. I worked with Slutsky in “Wings of the Soviets”. They started a media project with Dziuba because he was not interested in coaching. I do not follow such things, but he is interested in everything new,” said Tikhonov.
Slutsky’s last place of employment was Rubin Kazan, which he left on November 15, 2022. Since then, he has not been involved in coaching, but actively participates in various comedy programs and comments on matches.
The specialist also worked in Moscow, Krylya Sovetov, CSKA, Hull City and Vitesse. With the army team, he became a three-time national champion, twice won the Russian Cup and the Super Cup.
From 2015 to 2016 he combined work for CSKA and the Russian national team. Under his leadership, the national team qualified for the 2016 European Championship, but failed to qualify from the group, losing to Slovakia and Wales and drawing with England.
Previously recognizedWhat Slutsky wanted to be, if not for football.