Anzhi Makhachkala’ Guus Hiddink believes that he is fit enough to continue and has congratulated all other Russian Premier League clubs to qualify for the next round of UEFA Europa League
Anzhi Makhachkala head coach, Guus Hiddink, has denied the speculations suggesting him bid farewell to the game after expressing a desire to prolong his coaching career at Dynamo stadium (Makhachkala).
News in Russian media suggested that the Dutch tactician will leave the Russian Premier League club at the end of this season after talking to the senior officials at the Wild-division last week.
The former Real Madrid coach, who stepped down as http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Turkey-c3026 manager after failing to help the Crescent-Stars qualify at Euro 2012, agreed an 18-month deal after taking over the mega rich Dagestani club
The 66-year-old subsequently denied his exit rumours after saying that he is feeling more energetic since heading to http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Russia-c2991.
“If you’re 65, like me last year, then you sometimes start thinking about everything that is possible.”
“But I am not thinking about finishing my career.”
“I loved the last few months of last year which has given me so much energy. If I still feel fresh why should I quit?” The FA Cup winner was quoted as saying.
As things stand, Anzhi are at the second spot on the league table with 41 points and trail the top end of the table with just two points. The Russian outfit, meanwhile, progressed to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Europa League
after defeating http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Hannover-96-c39492 on aggregate.
Hiddink went on to lavish praise on his side following their spell bounding European performance and congratulated all other Russian outfit following their progression to the next round of the cup competition.
“Of course, I am delighted after Anzhi progressed to the next round but I am equally happy for the Russian clubs. I think that the Russian football is growing.” He concluded
Zenit St. Petersburg secured a place in the round-of-8 after eliminating http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Liverpool-c39809 FC on an away goal rule while Rubin Kazan stunned the world after claiming a 2-1 aggregate win against defending champions - Atletico Madrid.
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