After the match with Saudi Arabia, the Polish players received a day off, which was also used by Czesław Mikhniewicz. The coach of the “white-reds” said that he took his assistants to the place where he visited during one of his previous visits to Qatar.
In the second match of the group stage of the World Cup in Qatar, the Poles beat Saudi Arabia and retained a chance to reach the 1/8 finals of the World Cup. After the victory, the white-reds got a day off, which they could spend with their loved ones. “On Sunday afternoon we had a nice dinner with the players and their families. There were not only wives and children, but also many parents. The atmosphere was really wonderful, very family-like,” said Cheslav Mikhnevich in an interview with Interia.
Mundial 2022. Mikhnevich recommended to the staff … hookah
Before the World Cup, the coach of the “white-reds” visited Qatar twice. Once he came to the World Cup group stage draw, and the second time he visited the stadiums where his wards were supposed to play. On his first visit, the guide took him to a place that offered hookah.
Now I returned to her and took my staff. I like it. My assistants smoked for the first time, and not everyone took it the same wayhe admitted.
Mikhnevich, along with members of the coaching staff, also walked around the Old Town. “We took pictures, joked. We needed this day,” he added.
World Cup. Mikhnevich: Nobody complains
The Polish coach was asked about the atmosphere in the team. As he noted, he appointed “the right people” for the World Cup. - Not everyone plays, not everyone takes the field, and some probably won’t have a chance to prove themselves here again. Although no one complains. After all, there are different things and everyone can be needed, - he noted.
Mikhnevich stressed that the good atmosphere in the team was also noticeable during the match with Saudi Arabia, when, after Robert Lewandowski’s goal, all the players “threw” the team captain, and even the reserve rushed to congratulate him. “When you go to such a tournament, you need to assemble a close-knit team. We don’t know yet how it will end, how the match with Argentina will go, but so far I am very pleased with our work here, training and matches.”
Source: Wprost
