“Genoa has promised me reinforcements in January”

Andriy Shevchenko has re-embarked on Serie A. The last time he was part of it was as an infallible forward for Milan and now he does so as coach of the Genoa, which this same Wednesday presented him as a coach.

It had already transpired that the owners of the Italian team had the ambition to give a bonus to the team with arrivals this winter, something that ‘Sheva’ himself confirmed. “The priority now is to restore confidence to the team in anticipation of a January in which we can bring quality from the market to the team. It will be important to strengthen it, I have seen a great predisposition for it and also of the current staff to work, “he said.

The Genoa is now ranked seventeenth in the table and Shevchenko is aware that the club’s goal is “to be in Serie A next season. I will do everything possible to achieve it. This project is very important to me. “For this, the Ukrainian insisted on the importance of the support of the fans.” I remember a match as a rival in this stadium that turned out to be very difficult because Genoa played with twelve.

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Josh Wander, co-founder of 777 Partners, which owns the club, was delighted with Shevchenko as “is the right person. As with all business decisions, we do not take it lightly. We did some research before we got to him. There hasn’t been a negative rumor about Andriy. We don’t choose it by the name, but by the brain. ”

His references are not bad. “Zaccheroni, Ancelotti, Maldini .. For me this has been a very important football school. I have prepared myself for it. I was expecting a similar opportunity. There is much to do, but I am not afraid,” concluded the Ukrainian.