Hapoel Be'er Sheva Prepares Intensively for Champions League Playoff in Baku
Translated & summarized from Walla by baba
Hapoel Be'er Sheva arrived in Baku and began preparations for their Champions League playoff match against Sabah FC, with coach Ran Kozuch emphasizing tactical discipline and the team's signature playing style. Fans are also arriving in large numbers to support the team in Azerbaijan.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Hapoel Be'er Sheva trained in Baku ahead of Tuesday's Champions League playoff against Sabah FC.
- Coach Ran Kozuch demands maintaining the team's high-pressure, possession-based style despite playing away.
- The team arrived Sunday night and held their first training session at a different stadium than the match venue.
- Extended tactical briefings and video sessions are planned to prepare players for the game.
- Many fans have arrived in Baku, with additional supporter flights organized by the club's sponsor.
- The team is highly motivated to replicate the football that secured their Israeli championship titles.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva conducted their first training session in Baku on Monday evening ahead of their UEFA Champions League playoff match against Sabah FC scheduled for Tuesday at 19:45 local time. The Israeli champions arrived in Baku late Sunday night and trained at a different stadium than the one hosting the upcoming match. Coach Ran Kozuch led a brief training session and plans to hold extended tactical briefings and video analysis sessions at the team hotel throughout the day to prepare the players.
The team is highly focused and motivated, with Kozuch emphasizing the importance of maintaining their characteristic style of play despite the away setting. He insists on high pressure, disciplined ball movement, and strong possession, demanding that the players replicate the football principles that brought them success in their championship seasons. The squad is determined to demonstrate the same commitment and quality on the pitch tomorrow.
Meanwhile, many Hapoel Be'er Sheva fans have already arrived in Baku, with additional supporter flights organized by the club's sponsor, Eyal Ravid of the Victory network, in cooperation with Vasermilia. The atmosphere around the team is charged with anticipation as they prepare for this crucial European fixture.
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