Hapoel Kiryat Shmona Coach Rallies Players: "Only Losers Give Up"
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Hapoel Kiryat Shmona coach שי ברדה rallied his players, declaring "Only losers give up," as the team seeks to end a six-game losing streak against Beitar Jerusalem. Defender נמניה ליוביסבלייביץ is set to return to the lineup. The team is preparing for the match, which is scheduled for Saturday at 3:00 PM at Teddy Stadium.
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- Hapoel Kiryat Shmona coach שי ברדה stated "Only losers give up" to his players.
- The team aims to break a six-game losing streak against Beitar Jerusalem.
- Defender נמניה ליוביסבלייביץ is returning to the starting lineup.
- The match against Beitar Jerusalem is scheduled for Saturday at 3:00 PM.
- The team will stay in a hotel in Jerusalem before the game.
Hapoel Kiryat Shmona coach שי ברדה has urged his players not to surrender despite a difficult season, stating, "Only losers give up." The team is preparing for an upcoming match against Beitar Jerusalem at Teddy Stadium, hoping to break a streak of six consecutive losses.
ברדה conveyed this message to his squad during team meetings throughout the week, emphasizing that the team has overcome tough situations before and will do so again. The team will be staying in a hotel in Jerusalem leading up to the game.
Key personnel changes are expected for the match. Defender נמניה ליוביסבלייביץ will return to the starting lineup after recovering from illness, replacing שון עדרי in central defense alongside שי בן דוד. Upfront, אמאדו סאנייה and רופאט עבדולזאדה are slated to start. A decision is still pending regarding the central striker position, with a choice between the underperforming foreign player אלכסנדרו פופ and ניב גבאי.
The projected starting lineup includes דניאל טננבאום in goal, עובדיה דרוויש, שי בן דוד, נמניה ליוביסבלייביץ, and בילאל שאהין (or שי סבח) in defense. The midfield will feature אלכס סולה, טאלס קוסטה, and אריאל שרצקי (or נדב מרקוביץ`). The attack is expected to consist of אמאדו סאנייה, ניב גבאי (or אלכסנדרו פופ), and רופאט עבדולזדה.
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