Shakhtar Donetsk Captain, Taras Stepanenko, believes his team can achieve positive results against FC Porto in the Champions League group stage. In an interview with the Shakhtar website, Stepanenko expressed confidence in his team’s abilities and described Porto as an unstable team.
“I haven’t watched their games for a while now. I know they had some problems last season. I think they are not a very stable team, so it will be easy to face them,” said the experienced defender.
Stepanenko also praised the skillful players in Portuguese football and mentioned Benfica as a team that has good periods occasionally. He expressed his belief that Shakhtar can achieve positive results against Portuguese teams, citing previous matches against Porto, Benfica, and SC Braga.
Having been with Shakhtar for 11 seasons, Stepanenko has already played 397 games for the Donetsk team. His experience and leadership will be crucial for Shakhtar as they aim to make an impact in the Champions League.
The clash between FC Porto and Shakhtar Donetsk promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams eager to secure a spot in the knockout stages of the competition. Stepanenko’s comments add an extra layer of anticipation to the match, as Porto will be looking to prove him wrong and demonstrate their stability and strength on the field.
Fans will have to wait and see if Stepanenko’s prediction holds true or if Porto can prove him wrong when the two teams meet in the Champions League group stage.
What evidence does Taras Stepanenko provide for his belief that FC Porto is an unstable team?
Shakhtar Donetsk Captain, Taras Stepanenko, is full of confidence as he believes his team can achieve positive results against FC Porto in the Champions League group stage. In a recent interview with the Shakhtar website, Stepanenko expressed his belief in the abilities of his team and described Porto as an unstable team.
“I haven’t watched their games for a while now. I know they had some problems last season. I think they are not a very stable team, so it will be easy to face them,” said the experienced defender.
Stepanenko also took a moment to praise the skillful players in Portuguese football and mentioned Benfica as a team that occasionally has good periods. However, he firmly expressed his belief that Shakhtar can achieve positive results against Portuguese teams, citing previous matches against Porto, Benfica, and SC Braga.
With 11 seasons under his belt at Shakhtar, Stepanenko’s experience and leadership will be crucial for the team as they aim to make an impact in the Champions League.
The upcoming clash between FC Porto and Shakhtar Donetsk promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams eager to secure a spot in the knockout stages of the competition. Stepanenko’s comments add an extra layer of anticipation to the match, as Porto will be looking to prove him wrong and demonstrate their stability and strength on the field.
Fans will have to wait and see if Stepanenko’s prediction holds true, or if Porto can prove him wrong when the two teams meet in the Champions League group stage.
I fully trust Shakhtar’s strong squad and their ability to dominate against Portuguese teams! 💪🏼 #ShakhtarDonetsk #EURO2020 #Confidence
I’m excited to see Shakhtar’s performance against Portuguese teams! They always bring their A-game. #ShakhtarDonetsk #EuropeanSuccess