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Guus Hiddink says Russia is ready for Euro-2008 · 2008-06-09 19:37
Guus Hiddink states Russia national team is perfectly ready for Euro-2008 assault.
The Dutch specialist believes his players are absolutely fit for the European tournament opening game against Spain which will take place tomorrow.
"The conditions for our trainings are ideal, so we have a brilliant opportunity to prepare for the competition", said Hiddink to * Sport Express*.
"Players have undertaken a great deal of work during recent several weeks so I can say Russian team is in marvelous physical form ahead of Euro-2008 fight."
"Russian players are young and they can't boast big experience of playing for the national side, so the coming championship will be very useful experience for them."
"Our men have a chance to show themselves and prove that they are good, talented Russian players."
"Our opponents play for the world's leading clubs, but our players are adamant to take part in this prestigious competition."
"I can't guarantee the victory at European tournament or any other result, but I can say for sure that our national team won't play in a cowardly manner."
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