“What is more important than soccer style is performance. I will work hard for Jeonbuk to win”.
Jeonbuk Hyundai manager Dan Petrescu held a press conference. The press conference was attended by coach Petrescu, coaching staff, and technical director Park Ji-sung of Jeonbuk Hyundai.토토사이트
Director Petrescu said at a press conference held at Hyundai Motor Studio Goyang, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do on the 14th, “This is the first press conference held in Korea. I’m nervous but really happy. After receiving a call from director Park Ji-sung and advisor Di Matteo, I decided to go. It was a natural decision because it was Jeonbuk. We will develop step by step. I will make good results not only in the K-League, but also in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League.”
“I was very impressed by ACL when I was a leader in China. Not only the players but also the support from the fans was great. I’m really looking forward to it. I will try to lead it in the right direction,” he said. talked,” he said.
Coach Petrescu is a former player who played more than 500 games, including national team games, in Romania, Italy and England for 17 years from 1986 to 2003.
He was a key player for Romania’s FCSB (Steaua Bucharest) and England’s Chelsea, winning several cup trophies, including league titles.
Manager Petrescu played a big role in the Premier League when he was a player. He played for Chelsea from 1996 to 2000, appearing in over 200 matches and hitting the net more than 20 times. He was named the first foreign player to play over 100 games for Chelsea.
Manager Petrescu, who played on the right flank, played a big role in harmony with Chelsea manager Glenn Hodl at the time. Known for his clever play, he was loved by Chelsea fans for his goal-making ability.
Coach Petrescu also participated in the World Cup (1994-1998) and Euro (1996-2000), playing 95 matches (12 goals) as a member of the Romanian national team.
From 2003, Petrescu started coaching. Coach Petrescu was recognized for his leadership by winning the Romanian Cup runner-up (2007-2008) and the team’s first league championship (2008-2009) at FC Unirea Urziceni (Romania), where he was appointed ahead of the 2006-2007 season.
Coach Petrescu, who moved to the Russian stage from 2009, led Kuban Krasnodar, which was in the second division, and won the championship (2009-2010 season) to promote the team to the first division. took the baton and led the team.
Since 2014, coach Petrescu has also accumulated a wealth of Asian soccer experience. He started with Qatar Al Arabi in 2014, then went through Jiangsu Suning (China) in 2015, Al Nasr (UAE) in 2016 and Guizhou Hengfeng (China) in 2018.
In Jiangsu, he lifted the FA Cup trophy and experienced the 2016 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League stage.
Coach Petrescu said, “Because it’s the A-match break, we can’t start with all the players. But we have to prepare quickly. We can’t make any other excuses. We’ll start training tomorrow. I will do my best with the coaching staff in Jeonbuk.”
Manager Petrescu was appointed alongside assistant coach Valerio Bordeanu and physical coach Bogdan Aldea. Coaches Bordeano and Coach Aldea have been with Petrescu for a long time.
In addition to the existing coach Park Won-jae and Lee Se-joon’s physical coach, GK coach Jeong Jeong-seon, who is in charge of Team B, temporarily guides Team A.
Coach Pertescu, who took over in the middle of the season, said, “The first game after taking office is very important. When the season is over, belief is more important than thinking about the situation. I want to focus only on the next game. In the long run, the champion My goal is to become a top performer. Even if it’s not this year, I will definitely reach the top.”
In addition, coach Petrescu said, “I don’t want to evaluate individual players. First of all, the important thing is the team,” he said. According to my experience, the spirit of the team is more important than the style in football. Looking at the last 3 games, we fought as a team. That is the most important thing.”
Regarding the new coaching staff, Manager Petrescu said, “The coaches who came to Jeonbuk with me this time are coaches who know exactly what I want. I can add more coaching staff in the future. These coaches are the coaches I coached. They are helping me and working hard for the success of Jeonbuk.”
Regarding the recruitment of new players, coach Petrescu said, “I will not act arbitrarily. I will talk with the club and recruit players. I do not know the exact situation in the case of Kim Jin-soo, but I hope he remains with the team.” In addition, coach Petrescu emphasized, “Coaching is always a position under pressure. Obviously, there are always risks and difficulties. Being appointed to Jeonbuk is burdensome, but I am happy. I will do my best.”
Manager Petrescu said, “It is obviously difficult to be appointed in the middle of the season. However, I did not want to miss the opportunity to be appointed to Jeonbuk. Jeonbuk is a high-level team, so I believe there will be greater opportunities in the future.”
On the other hand, coach Petrescu said, “I think the K-League is aggressive and faster than other leagues. Even if you look at Korean players playing in Europe, there are many outstanding players. I rate Korean players highly. It’s good, so I’m looking forward to working together.”