Despite not the most successful performance in the European championship among young men till 19 years, the future of the Georgian soccer seems to the defender Nick Sandokhadze in light tones.
The national team of Georgia debuted on tournament and couldn't leave from the first attempt group, but on successes in the future this team has hints. So, on extremely measure, the Nick Sandokhadze's who has noted for in Lithuania of many positive moments the defender considers.
Ghost of a chance the Georgian in a semi-final considerably grew by hit thanks to exact blow of Endeladze on the third minute of a final duel of a group stage with Turkey, but Okan Deniz's double and Niki Kacharava's miss with a penalty gave up as a bad job hopes of team of George Tsetsadze. At the 50th minute Kacharava nevertheless scored, however the victory remained behind Okan Buruka's team - 4:2.
"We began very well and led in the account, - marked out Sandokhadze. - Everything about what the trainer on the eve of game asked did, but, unfortunately, allowed Turks to hammer a reciprocal ball then everything ruined".
For an exit in the four of the best to Georgians it was necessary not only to win, but also to hope for defeat of France in a parallel duel with Serbia which came to the end with the score 1:1. "We knew everything about a course of that match as disqualified captain Bachana Arabuli watched it from tribunes, - the defender told. - Nevertheless own game for us was more important".
"We felt that we are ready to a duel with the Turkish team, - continues Sandokhadze. - Knew that the rival will give all the best on all hundred to get the best after defeats in the two first matches. This meeting was very important for Turks, and finally they achieved success, having won against us".
Following the results of a group stage the national team of Georgia took the last place in a quartet In, having gathered in three matches one point. However, the defender of Kutaisi "Torpedo" derived for himself a lot of benefit. Only one fact of stay on tournament in Lithuania does it happy.
"For us to be among eight best teams of Europe - great achievement, - I told Sandokhadze. - Our national team broke through for the first time in final part of the European championship among 19-year-old after finding of independence by Georgia, and for the country it is very important. It is sure that the experience got on tournament will help us with the future. I hope, it is useful to us upon transition to a youth team and it is, who knows, possible, in the main national team".
