Zenit St. Petersburg’s Tomas Hubocan delighted with win over Anzhi Makhachkala
Zenit St. Petersburg defender, Tomas Hubocan, is delighted with the Bomzhi win against Anzhi Makhachkala in the second game of the Russian Championship following the restart.
Zenit defeated the wild division for the first time at Khazar stadium, courtesy a wonderful strike by http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Luciano-c22574 Spalletti’s men, by a 2-0 score line.
Tomas Hubocan admitted that Anzhi played some quality football in the first half but Zenit managed to control the ball well in the second half.
“I believe that we have won against a tough opponent. It was a high tempo game, which has made the visiting team nervous for a while. Now we think we need more victories.” Hubocan was quoted as saying.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Roberto-Carlos-c31317 has been a key figure since his arrival to the Russian Premier League. Hubocan explained that he was unfazed by the challenge of facing the former Real Madrid sensation. He has nothing but respect for the Brazilian legend, according to Hubocan.
“I played against him for the first time, but I would say that there is nothing special. Of course, he has been an icon for the football world, a part of the history of world sport and playing against such people is nice, but nothing more.” The former MSK
Zilina stopper said.
The defender believes that it is always nice to win after the break in the championship because it helps in building the team confidence. Zenit had earlier recorded a win against FC Khimki in the Russian Cup tie under the head coach, Luciano Spalletti.
Hubocan insisted that he was surprised to see a lot of audience in Makhachkala and highlighted that the environment at Petrovsky is even better.
The promising defender urged his teammates to prepare for the league matches against Spartak Moscow and the League leaders, CSKA Moscow, in order to retain the title.
“We will be focusing on the next meetings now and we have a terrific chance to tighten the gap from CSKA.” The 25-year-old concluded.
Zenit are currently at the second place on the league table and hope to reduce the gap from league leaders by winning their upcoming meetings.
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