New senior coach of Kryvyi Rih Kryvbas U-19, 26-year-old Spanish specialist Antoni Maskaro gave the first interview in a new position.
- Antoni, congratulate you in the Kryvbas family. Please tell me when you received this offer?
- about two weeks ago I received a proposal from Marios Alexandris. We talked, and the next day I told the club that he was ready to come. After all, I think that it is with this club that new opportunities are opened before me. I was extremely interested in the philosophy of FC Kryvbas and the strategy of development of young academy players for the first team.
- How did you start your coaching journey?
- began his coaching career in the hometown. At the age of 22 he started working at the Vilmarreal Football Academy, where he spent two years. The last season I was an assistant of the head coach in FC Atletico Balearez-a Spanish club from the city of Palma de Majorka. I'm here already here, with you.
- What did you know about Ukrainian football before?
- I am not very well familiar with all the football realities of Ukrainian football. However, I have always heard about talented Ukrainian players - Dovbik, Tsigankov, Lunin, and, of course, the legend - Shevchenko. In general, I know about a considerable number of successful players from Ukraine. I believe that with our strategy and vision of football we will be able to help players of the Kryvbas Academy to reach a high level.
- what will be in your duties?
- I am the senior coach of the team, so I will be responsible for all aspects of work: the result, the development of players, a comfortable and friendly atmosphere in the team and the coaching staff. The main goal is to raise as many players of the Academy as possible for the Kryvbas Main Team.
Press Service of FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih