Daniel Miguel tips Zenit St. Petersburg to retain the Russian Premier League title
Zenit St. Petersburg attacking midfielder, Daniel Miguel, believes that the Bomzhi are the genuine title contenders this season after defeating CSKA Moscow in their previous league encounter.
Daniel Miguel, better known as http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Danny-c10193, revealed that Zenit are enjoying top form at the moment after defeating Anzhi Makhachkala for the first time at Khazar stadium, securing a hard fought win against Spartak Nalchik and defeating the league leaders at Luzhniki
Stadium.
The Portuguese national admitted that Zenit were out of luck in the first round of the Russian championship but highlighted that there is still time left in order to make things right before the end of championship. Danny revealed that the team is united
under their head coach, Luciano Spalletti, and wish to retain the Russian Premier League title this season.
“There is a lot of time until January, before the play-off championship and I am sure that we can defend the title. This is a difficult task, but I'm sure we will succeed.” The former Sporting Lisbon player was quoted as saying.
The Russian cup and UEFA Super Cup winning midfielder believes that Zenit are coming back to their full strength and admitted that the Bomzhi now need to focus on getting the three points in every game to retain the title.
Danny believes that the Sine-Belo-Golubye had a couple of difficult games but they managed to cope up with the pressure and these wins can play a vital role in deciding the champions of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Russia-c2991.
“The team is confident, working hard and it is slowly gaining strength. We won some difficult games and we are feeling more secure. We lacked luck in the first round of the season but now we have to play all the games at a high level of intensity in order
to tighten the margin.” The former Dynamo Moscow midfielder concluded.
The star midfielder believes that Sine-Belo-Golubye have a psychological edge over the Moscow-based club, winning against them away from home.
Zenit are currently at the second spot on the league table, just two points away from the top spot on the league table.
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