Ivan Zadoenko: Chooses the Academy "Kryvbas" because it is ambitious and dynamically developing

We continue to publish a series of materials#The best academy , dedicated to football players and coaches of Kryvyi Rih Football Academy Kryvbas. Today we talk about the 16-year-old pupil of the Academy, midfielder Kryvbas at U-16 Ivan Zadoyenko, who came to Kryvyi Rih from Kropyvnytsky.

- Tell me a little about yourself - Where are you from ? How did your football history begin?

- I come from Kropyvnytsky. My football story began very early - as a child when I just played the ball in the yard. Many memories of the beginning of my football path are related to the first coach - Vadim Bondar. It was he who gave me a powerful start and invaluable experience, for which I am sincerely grateful to him.

- who or what inspired you to do football?

- My family was the greatest inspiration. Mom and dad always supported me. Every day they took to workout, went to games, cheered and believed in me. It is because of their support that I became who is now.

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- Remember your first goal or match? What were emotions?

- Yes, of course ! I was only seven years old, then I played for FC Kropyvnytskyi. That match left vivid memories in my mind. Feeling after the first goal was incredible - it is an emotion that stays with me still and inspires with every way out.

- When did you first realize that football is not just a game for you?

- it happened at one of the children's tournaments when I was nine. I expressed myself well and first thought about developing professionally. Then I understood - football is much more for me than just a hobby.

- Why did you choose the Academy Kryvbas? How did this option appear?

- I played for Alexandria and we met several times on the field with Kryvbas. After one of the duels I was invited to view. I chose this academy because it is ambitious and dynamically developing. Here I see prospects, opportunities to grow and achieve new goals.

- What does your typical day in the Academy look like?

- my day begins at 7:00 - rise, morning procedures, preparation. At 8:30 - breakfast, and then - training or play. After that we have time to rest and recover. Then - dinner, walk with friends, and preparation for the next day. The rhythm is intense, but it forms us as athletes.

- Tell the coaches Academy Kryvbas. What contribution did they make your professional development?

- We had several coaches, and everyone left something valuable in me. I especially want to mention my current mentor - Artem Vitaliyovich Captain. He has passed with us a difficult but very important season. His support, demanding and experience have become a great contribution to my development as a football player.

- there is a phrase that coach repeats most often?

- yes. I often hear from the trainer: cool heads and work with semi -turns. This is almost my internal principle. This phrase is about attentiveness, the speed of decision -making and understanding of the game on the field.

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- What is the atmosphere in the team?

- the atmosphere at the Academy is very warm and friendly. We have a real football family, we support each other, motivate and help. This is very important, especially when you're far from home.

- What moment from the Academy was most remembered?

- undoubtedly a trip to Greece to the International Tournament. It was an incredible experience: another country, another level, other rivals. I felt both excitement, admiration and thirst for Wins. We have performed well, but most importantly - we realized that they were capable of more. Thank you to the Academy Kryvbas for such opportunities.

- In your young age, you have already signed your first contract with FC Kryvbas. What are the emotions?

is a very important point in my career. Signing a contract is not just a formality, but a real step in professional football. I believe that this is just the beginning of a big path I'm ready to go.

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- What does football mean to you?

- football is my life. It's not just a sport or a game is my rhythm, my style, my dream and what makes me daily.

- What is the biggest challenge have you already overcome in football?

- the most difficult was moving to another city. This is always stress: new environment, new people. But the guys from the team accepted me very warmly, and I quickly adapted. This experience has taught me a lot.

- Do you believe in a football destiny?

- I believe more in work, discipline and dedication. Yes, sometimes there are moments that can be called fateful, but still, everything decides your daily work.

- What do you get pleasure besides football?

- I love active rest, especially swimming and hiking. He recently conquered the Carpathians with his family. It helps restart, gain new experiences and restore strength.

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- What do you dream of as a football player? What are the prospects at the Academy Kryvbas?

- I dream of getting the best in my business. I see for myself the path to the team U-19, and then - to the main warehouse Kryvbas. I believe in this plan and ready to work for him.

- What is your main principle in football?

- never stop. Work daily, disassemble mistakes, become better with every workout. This is the only way to achieve the result.

- complete the phrase: Academy Kryvbas- #best academy in the Southwestern region of Ukraine, because…

- because there is a strong guide, experienced coaches and a real team that believes in you and helps to reveal your potential.

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