Interview with Charles Boli, Araz-Nakhchivan player, after eliminating Greece’s Aris in the UEFA Conference League second qualifying round (2:1, 2:2) and advancing to the next stage
– You achieved a historic result against Aris. What can you say about both matches?
– We are very happy. Both games went well, and in the end, I think we got the victory we deserved.
– Honestly, many people did not expect this result from your team...
– Indeed, many thought we would lose. But when we play as a team, we proved that we can achieve great things.
– Your next opponent is Cyprus’ Omonia. How do you assess your chances?
– There will be two interesting matches. We will do our best. I hope we can advance to the next round.
– You played for Apollon in Cyprus last year and know the opponent well. What do you know about this team?
– Omonia is a very good team. But we have also shown that we can play well. The games will be tough. However, we are preparing for the match with high spirits and believe we will succeed on the field.
– Have you analyzed the opponent? What are their strengths and weaknesses?
– We will analyze all that together with the coaching staff. They are very professional in this matter.
– How would you compare football in Azerbaijan and Cyprus?
– I have not yet played in league matches here, so it’s difficult to make an exact comparison.
– Cypriot fans are as passionate as the Greeks. How will you cope with them?
– Just like we did in Greece. We will simply focus on our game on the field.
– What is your goal in the Conference League?
– Playing in such matches gives us pleasure. Right now, our focus is on the next two games.
– How do you assess your own performance?
– I try to help my team as much as I can. I enjoy playing alongside my teammates on the field. I hope to get even better in the coming weeks.
– What goals has Araz-Nakhchivan set in the Azerbaijani championship?
– We want to perform well and win as many games as possible. This will help us achieve higher positions.
– What are your impressions of Azerbaijan and Baku?
– I currently feel very good here. Baku is a beautiful city.
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