Somin Safonov Evaluates Intercontinental Cup Final Match

Russian coach Yuri Semin shared his thoughts on Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) goalkeeper Matvey Safonov’s performance during the Intercontinental Cup final against Flamengo. According to Semin, Safonov’s game left only positive impressions on him.

The expert emphasized that Matvey is representing not only PSG but also Russian football in a deserving manner. It was noted that he is a product of the Krasnodar academy and a player for the Russian national team.

"The emotions are excellent. Safonov is defending Krasnodar, the league he plays in, and the Russian national team.

Additionally, it is important to mention the goalkeeper coach of the Russian national team, who has worked with him extensively in the past and continues to do so," Semin said, as quoted by "Sport-Express." Semin also reminded that Safonov was at times advised to consider changing clubs or exploring other options to further his career.

However, the goalkeeper chose the path of patience and relentless hard work, he noted. Read “Zamin” on Telegram!