Turan Tovuz beat Qarabag 1-0 away in the 11th round of the Misli Premier League. After the match, Turan Tovuz player Jorge Silva spoke to sportify.az.
“I am proud of this team”
Silva said the match had been difficult. The team defended well and repeatedly launched counterattacks, he said.
“I am proud of this team and proud of what we did today,” Silva said.
Asked about Turan Tovuz’s second consecutive win and its earlier victory over Sabah, Silva stressed the importance of beating such opponents.
“Wins against teams like these are very important to us because we also want to prove that we belong among the best teams. That is very important to us,” he said.
Waiting to see how the season ends
Asked about the team’s chances of joining the title race, Silva said they approach every match and every day with determination to compete. He said they would see what they could achieve at the end of the season.
The player said the team was always motivated and went into matches in high spirits. “For now, we’ll take it one game at a time,” Silva added.