Oleksandr Kemkin: Stability is very important for a goalkeeper

To your attention, part of the exclusive material from the official match program for the game of the 27th round of the UPL 2025\2026 "Kryvbas" - "Karpaty", when the goalkeeper of the red and whites Oleksandr Kemkin answered our questions.

- What is the most important thing for you in the work of a goalkeeper during a match?

- During a match, a goalkeeper must help the team. This is the most important thing for me. Of course, it doesn't always work out, but a goalkeeper must save from goals.

- How important is stability for a player of your role during the season?

- I think it is very important. Because if you want to play at the top level, you have to show a consistently good game. But stability comes with experience. So stability is very important for a goalkeeper.

- Was there a moment when you wanted to change something in your career?

- Do you mean, did I ever want to move to a better team? Of course, I wanted to, I always want to progress. I think this is a normal situation for any professional football player.

- Tell us about the competition with other goalkeepers on the team: Makhankov, Khoma, Sychov. What kind of relationship do you have?

- Very good professional relationship. We don't have any enmity there. So we work and try, as they say, to push each other, and so that we benefit the team first and foremost.

Read the full version of the interview in the official match program for the game "Kryvbas" - "Karpaty". You can order this and other programs at the official website of the Fan-shop, or by writing in Direct link to the official page of the Kryvbas FC Fan Shop on Instagram.

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