Do you think Shakhtar will win European Super Cup from Barcelona?
-Sure it will! The score will be 1:0. The goal to Barcelona will be scored by Dima Chyhrynsky. -Don’t you think Shakhtar should buy a top-class forward? -I think the team needs not only a top-class forward but also a halfback and a fullback. -What do you think caused Shakhtar’s defeat in the final of Ukrainian Cup? – After the victory won in the UEFA Cup they probably lacked of motivation. And it may well be so that the guys hoped to beat the rival making 60-70% of efforts. -What is easier, to work as a coach or to be a player? – To work as a coach. Believe me it is true. -Some young coaches head top-clubs: Gwardiola – Barcelona, Leonardo – Milan. Haven’t you thought about heading Shakhtar Donetsk? – I’ve thought, but I haven’t got offers (laughs). -Let us suppose that you’re a head coach of Shakhtar. What would you change first? -I wouldn’t change something rashly. It is necessary to retain all the best and little by little perfect it. -What is your attitude to fans and ultras? – My a
