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Al-Hilal’s group was decimated by the coronavirus. No less than 18 cases were registered for the team, so the Romanian coach had to play with three goalkeepers in the first “11”.
Răzvan Lucescu: “The Asian Federation is obliged to respect Al-Hilal”
“It is a special situation and, in such a situation, correct, normal decisions must be made, for which everyone will be respected and given the opportunity to defend our trophy on the field. We are all here, living together and endangering each other’s health.
If things had been normal, everyone would have been home, and the infected could have been isolated from the rest of the players. It was very difficult for us, the Asian Federation is obliged to respect Al-Hilal and reschedule the next matches “Răzvan Lucescu said at a press conference today.
Al Hilal has problems not only with the team, but also with the staff. Basically only three staff members are not infected: Răzvan Lucescu, Christian Bacci (second) and Giorgos Tsonakas (kinetotherapist).
Praises from around the world for Răzvan Lucescu
His team Răzvan Lucescu, Al-Hilal, was praised around the world after wanted to line up three goalkeepers in the first 11, in the match with Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai, as a result of the outbreak of COVID-19 appeared at the club.
Before the match with Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai, Răzvan Lucescu had only eight outfield players and three goalkeepers at his disposal. Asian officials, however, have decided to postpone the game because it would have a negative impact on competition, so it does not grant any exception to the rule. “. Therefore, the game was also canceled. Al Hilal out of competition.
In an article published on the official website, International Sports Press Association congratulates the attitude of Răzvan Lucescu’s team: “The story of heroes who refuse to stay on the ground. Here we are not talking about a Hollywood story, but a true story.
It is the story of a team that did not want to let COVID-19 win, even though it had 15 infected players and nine other sick staff members. Now, two goalkeepers play on the field, as field players. Al-Hilal’s fight with this coronavirus will continue and more cases may occur. Even so, the team showed incredible spirit, managing to fight until the last player. “.
Tags: razvan Lucescu , to the hilal , Asian Champions League
