Maccabi Tel Aviv Aims for Comeback Against CSKA Sofia in Europa League Qualifier
Maccabi Tel Aviv faces CSKA Sofia tomorrow in the third qualifying round of the Europa League, seeking to overturn a 3-0 first-leg defeat. Coach Kenny Miller acknowledged the challenge but insisted it is not impossible, emphasizing the need for the team to perform at their peak and capitalize on scoring opportunities. Miller rejected claims of misjudging the opponent, stating the team understood the challenge and took responsibility for their mistakes in the initial match. He highlighted the importance of reducing errors, maintaining creativity, and being ruthless in the attacking third.
Miller also pointed to the team’s recent offensive success in away games, referencing a five-goal performance against Sheriff, and stressed the quality within the squad. The coaching staff has prepared thoroughly, and Miller expressed confidence in the players’ readiness and belief in achieving a positive result. Midfielder Issouf Sisoko echoed this sentiment, acknowledging past mistakes and expressing determination to give their maximum effort to advance. He also welcomed the prospect of playing in front of an away crowd, anticipating a good atmosphere at the opponent’s stadium.
The match is set for Thursday, with Maccabi Tel Aviv aiming to stage a significant comeback to progress in the Europa League qualifiers.
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