“To be honest, I thought Slavia would still try to do something about it, but Pilsen simply showed quality and, above all, experience from the Champions League,” says the former stopper, who is currently the coach of Serie B. Viktorie Žižkov squad.
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What do you think is missing on the defensive? “Santos is a very good player, but it seems to me that he is such an uncontrolled shooter and he would need an experienced player to support him more,” he sees the problem in the absence of a leader, as it once was in Sparta.
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And who could play this role from Jindřich Trpišovský’s staff? “Hovorka is the type who controls the defense and Santos would have less work to do, or rather that someone would support him during these interventions”, finds a solution in the player, who is in a bad mood at the moment.
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Novotné is also surprised that, in addition to Lukáš Masopust, David Douděra played Jhon Mosquera. “I think Douděra is not the type who could play for such a player, typologically he is completely different”, thinks the holder of 14 league titles, which is still a valid record in the Czech top flight.
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