Former Brazil players Amaral , Maicon and ex-footballer of “Spartak” of Moscow Nicolas Pareja on the air “” shared their expectations for the upcoming “Legends Cup” tournament in Moscow.
– For the first time I visited Moscow in 1996 as a player of the Brazilian national team. Now we have the Latin American team. As a rule, the tournament is won by the Russian team. I won’t deny that you have talented players. Now we intend to do everything to win. Also, Maicon will strengthen our roster,” Amaral said.
“This is my first visit to the tournament. Amaral invited me and I accepted him with pleasure. Already managed to meet Kuranyi, Adebayor. I know I will meet many here who I played with in Europe. Therefore, I am very happy to be here,” Maicon said.
— I am very happy to return to Moscow. I spent three fantastic seasons here. As for Spartak, I know Abascal quite well. I’m sure he can give a lot to the club and will succeed as a manager.
My favorite places in Moscow are the house where I lived, Red Square and an Argentinian restaurant, Pareja said.
The 15th Legends Cup is scheduled for February 11-12 in Moscow. Legends of Russia, Legends of Latin America, Legends of Europe, Legends of Africa, Legends of the CIS and a team of stars will participate in the tournament.
The Russian national team includes Alexander Filimonov, Andrey Tikhonov, Dmitry Khlestov, Andrey Karyaka, Konstantin Golovskoy, Andrey Yeshchenko, Evgeny Aldonin, Alexander Samedov, Dmitry Alenichev, Yegor Titov, Oleg Kornaukhov, Yuri Zhirkov and Pavel Pogrebnyak.
Live broadcasts of the Legends Cup matches will take place on the federal channel and the thematic channels of the holding, as well as on the sites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source : MatchTV
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