The former Russia coach has expressed confidence that his side will resume Dutch Eredivisie action after the winter break by claiming all three points against Art Langeler’s men.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/PSV-c40281 Eindhoven head coach, d**k Advocaat, has expressed optimism ahead of his side’s first Dutch Eredivisie game after the winter break against PEC Zwolle. The two sides will meet at Philips Stadion on Friday, January 18.
The veteran Dutch tactician has admitted that it will not be a walk in the park for his troops, but has also stressed that his side will be the favourites to bag all three points at the end of 90 minutes.
The former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Russia-c2991 boss has also heaped praised on PEC’s performance in their last Eredivisie encounter before the winter break against Heracles at Polman Stadion.
“In that game they played well and it was very nice to see them play football. They had chances to win the game”, Advocaat was quoted as saying to journalists in the pre-match press conference.
The 65-year-old went on to insist that the upcoming match will be an exciting encounter for both sides.
“I think it can be a fun game”, Advocaat added.
Mathias Jorgensen performed brightly in PSV’s last two meetings before the winter break in the heart of his side’s defence, and the Dutch mentor has confirmed that the youngster will be in the starting XI.
“Zanka (Jorgensen) had the two games before the winter break and did well. I want to give him a chance”, Advocaat added.
When asked about the fitness levels of all the players, the veteran Dutch trainer stressed that every player gave his best in the training session during the winter break, and all of them seems to be pretty keen to all the way to lift the Eredivisie title
come the end of the ongoing 2012/13 season.
“This is a keen group. The signs on the training pitch look good”, Advocaat concluded.
The former Borussia Monchengladbach boss will have to do without the services of Jetro Willems due to an injury. However, the Dutchman has received morale boosting news from the medical staff, as http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Erik-Pieters-c12766 has returned to match fitness after remaining
on the sidelines due to a foot injury for several weeks.
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