Suara.com – Bali United FC coach, Stefano Cugurra, responded positively to the plan for a trial against fellow League 1 team, Persebaya Surabaya, which is scheduled to be held on May 28, 2023.
According to him, the trial against Persebaya will help the team ahead of facing PSM Makassar in the internal play-off for a ticket to the 2023/24 AFC Champions League play-off round.
He admitted that his team really needed a competitive match to face PSM after the players had been off competition for some time.
So that trial matches will help players adapt to competitive matches.
“Good news that Bali United can play against Persebaya. This trial is certainly for team preparation. You can see the physical condition, technique, of the players after taking time off,” said Stefano Cugurra as quoted from the official website of the New Indonesia League.
Knowing that Persebaya has already prepared a team since last Wednesday (10/5), while Bali United will only gather its squad on the upcoming 15 May 2023, Stefano Cugurra has respect for Persebaya, one of the big teams in Indonesia who has a pretty good quality game under the mix. Aji Santoso.
“Yes, of course Persebaya is a strong team from League 1, we respect them,” said the coach who is familiarly called Teco.
He hopes that in the team’s first training session later all team players nicknamed Serdadu Tridatu can return to the team on time including new players.
So that he can make the most of preparing the team for a trial match against Persebaya and continuing preparations to face PSM in the play-off round.
“Hopefully some of the new players will be able to join training on May 15,” said the former Persija Jakarta tactician.
Source: Suara.com – Berita Bola, Jadwal, Skor & Liga Eropa by www.suara.com.
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