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Phillipe Montanier, Standard Liège coach, hands over the favoritism of tomorrow’s game to Benfica but guarantees that his team will do everything possible to try to score points for Belgium.
“Expectations are always there, we want to do well, we are not favorites, but we want to play our game. It is because of this type of game that we play, in stadiums like this one, against a prestigious rival like Benfica. Game
above, you have to give us a lot of pleasure. This group has European experience, despite its youth. They are a tough opponent, but we are here with the aim of doing our best, trying to show the team’s potential on the pitch, and we usually show that potential against these teams. We have to concentrate, implement our plan, which tomorrow will lead to a positive result against Benfica, “he said, showing that he is aware of the capacity of Jorge Jesús’ teams.
“There is a coach that I appreciate very much, he had an extraordinary performance in Brazil, he won the championship and the Libertadores. Jorge Jesús’ teams have a reputation for being offensive and aggressive in the good sense of the word and Benfica de Jesús is famous throughout Europe, with a lot of quality in attack. There are more things but I can’t say everything, otherwise we won’t leave here … »
