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KERZHAKOV: SPANISH HERO Alexander Kerzhakov is ready to help Russian national side at the coming Euro-2008 qualifiers.Kerzhakov became one of the heroes of Sevilla clash against Zaragosa as he has delivered the victory to his club.
He scored the winner several minutes before going to the lockers and then assisted once.
By winning this match Sevilla secured their place in the Champions League.
The victory gave Russian forward the confidence in himself which could positively tell on his performance for Russia.
After the game Kerzhakov left Spain in order to help his national side clinch a spot in the final stage of European championship.
"I am very happy after such breath-taking match", said Kerzhakov to Sport Express.
"Yesterday win was so important for my team and I also took part in this triumph."
"Zaragosa managed to erase the 0-1 deficit however I was sure we would celebrate the final victory."
"When I got a chance to show my best my shot turned to be accurate."
"After that our opponents began to pay more attention to attack and we got an opportunity for quick attacks."
"This match was the first for Sevilla after winning UEFA Cup last week and our fans were very happy to congratulate us with this."
"As for the Russian side we must easily win matches against such teams as Andorra."
"Players should treat the opponents with respect and Andorra can do everything possible to produce sensation and win the qualifier."
"We should be ready in case they play defensive football but I have no doubts we will achieve positive result." |
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