He Shakhtar Donetskwho will visit the Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc this Wednesday (6:45 pm) to face Barça on the third day of the group stage of the Champions League, agreed on Monday with the until now assistant coach of Feyenoord, the Croatian Marino Pusic (52 years old) to manage the team to replace the interim coach Darijo Srna. This was said by the journalist Fabrizio Romano, who added that the Ukrainian club will announce it this Tuesday.
Pusic He still won’t sit on the Shakhtar bench this Wednesday in Montjuïc, where his compatriot will travel. Mrslegend and current sports director of the Ukrainian team, who temporarily held the position after the dismissal of the Dutchman last week Patrick van Leeuwen.
In his debut on the bench, Mrs achieved a resounding victory (3-0) against LNZ Cherkasy in a Ukrainian league match that kept Shakhtar two points clear at the top with a game in hand, and this Wednesday they will look to make a splash against the Blaugrana to keep their full chance of qualifying for the round of 16.
The last time Barça and Shakhtar met, in quarterfinals of the Champions League 2010/11 (5-1 in the first leg at Camp Nou and 0-1 in Donetsk), Mrs He was one of the footballers in the team he managed then. Mircea Lucescu. In fact, a few years later he was in the sights of the Barça club to strengthen the right back but he rejected the offer that followed his heart.
Source: La Verdad
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