The Georgian national team’s new head coach Kakha Tskhadadze named expanded staff for the team matches this week. Tskhadadze returned Levan Kenia to the team. After difficult period caused by traumas, the Georgian attacker joined “Slavia” Prague. He returns his form and on March 13 scored a beautiful goal against “Boleslav”. After this match, “World Sport” contacted Kenia in Czech.
-What did you feel when Kakha Tskhadadze called you up for the team?
-Of course, I am very happy. I will try to justify fan’s hopes.
-What should be changed in the team to show positive result?
-First of all, relationship between the coach and players. The players must trust the team’s head coach and on the contrary. After all, the team will unite and we will be able to achieve success. In my opinion, one or two players can do nothing.
-Do you know the working style of the team’s new coach and have you talked to him?
-I know Kakha Tskhadadze, but I have not worked with him. Yes, I talked to him.
-How positively will the goal scored against “Boleslav” affect on the game?
-Unfortunately, we have lost to the opponent. I scored a good goal and of course, it will increase my self-confidence.
-What the Georgian fans should expect from the matches against Malta and Germany?
-We should gain confidence over Malta and Germany by aggressive and energetic game. If we do not have confidence will be difficult to compete with any opponent.
-What can you say about “Slavia” Prague?
-It is very good traditional team, with beautiful city and its goal is to make through to the Euro tournament. I feel good in the club.
-You played for 77 minutes in the match against “Boleslav”. What is you current physical condition and can you play for 90 minutes?
-I need to gain more physical form and for this I have to play in every match. On the other hand, I feel good.