The Norwegian coach, Ståle Solbakkenpointing to Spain as favorites for this Sunday’s qualifying match for the Euro Cup and points to the evolution of Luis de la Fuente’s team and the great moment of Alvaro Morata as the main.
“Spain has achieved stability with the new coach. And I think that Morata he is probably in the best shape of his life, both for his club and national team,” he said. Solbakken in a press conference on the eve of Norway-Spain.
Solbakken He believes that Sunday’s match and the match a few months ago in Malaga were “two completely different scenarios” and emphasized that his team has improved a lot, especially in attack.
“That’s where we learned that we can move the ball and we made it difficult Spain At times, I think we had five or six chances. And we also learned that if we are not well, they can get ahead of us. Spain is one of the best teams in the world with the ball and stealing it,” he declared.
The fight will be “very difficult”, but Solbakken He will bet on Norway to play “their game” and “punish” the opposition when the opportunity arises, although they know they have the quality to score at any time.
The Norwegian coach stressed the importance of being “more cynical” and able to read the game, although he stressed that his team knew how to “pick themselves up” after the home defeat against Scotland and the draw with Georgia, conceding goals in the last finals in two.
Solbakken believes his time at Real Madrid has helped Ødegaard mature into the player he is today, Norway’s beacon alongside Haaland, who he believes the team needs to learn to use better to exploit his talents. characteristic.
Source: La Verdad

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