Xavi spoke very highly of the Greek national team ahead of the match against the Netherlands, highlighting its quality and current form.
The Dutch coach particularly highlighted the work done under Ivan Jovanović’s guidance, as well as the momentum the “blue-and-whites” gain when playing in front of their home crowd.
“Greece is at its best right now. It dominated Serbia and defended very well against Germany. It has quality and is dangerous on offense. The coach is doing an excellent job, and the team is very strong physically,” he noted.
At the same time, Xavi spoke about the atmosphere he expects to encounter, noting that Greece has one of the best home atmospheres he has ever experienced, while emphasizing that the match will be particularly demanding.
The Netherlands coach also addressed his team’s injury issues, fatigue from the grueling schedule, and the options available to him to cover for the absences. Regarding Spain, he noted that they are currently the top team in Europe, while regarding Summerville, he emphasized that he has the qualities to develop into an exceptional soccer player.
*photo source: KYPE
