Beitar Jerusalem Striker Sean Weisman Ready for Austria Vienna Rematch Despite Challenges

Beitar Jerusalem faces a crucial second-leg match against Austria Vienna as they seek to overturn a 2-1 deficit to advance to the playoff round against Braga from Portugal. The match is scheduled for Thursday, August 13, 2026. Ahead of the game, Beitar's coach Almog Cohen and striker Sean Weisman shared their thoughts on the challenge. Cohen emphasized the importance of stability and minimizing mistakes, referencing lessons learned from the first leg. He highlighted the team's preparation and belief in their ability to succeed despite the demanding schedule and player fitness concerns.

Sean Weisman, who recently played in Austria and scored 47 goals there, expressed his happiness to return to Austria with Beitar Jerusalem's emblem. He acknowledged the difficulty posed by international travel and the absence of the Teddy Stadium home advantage but affirmed the team's readiness and focus to complete the task. Both stressed the need for increased intensity and concentration to secure victory and progress in the competition.