Midtjylland captain: 'We came here to fight'
Translated from Turkish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Midtjylland team captain Rasmus Nissen Kristensen expressed confidence in his team's readiness for an upcoming match.
- Kristensen stated the team is fit and prepared, emphasizing their intention to "fight" and play their own game rather than solely focusing on defense.
- He acknowledged the strong atmosphere at the opponent's stadium, drawing parallels to his experience playing in Frankfurt.
Midtjylland captain Rasmus Nissen Kristensen has declared his team's readiness and fighting spirit ahead of their upcoming match, expressing strong belief in their capabilities.
"We have prepared very well for the season, we are fit. My teammates are ready," Kristensen stated during a press conference. He anticipates an "interesting match" and stressed that while "difficult games" lie ahead, the team's self-belief is high. "We came here to fight," he declared, signaling their intent to be aggressive and proactive on the field.
We have prepared very well for the season, we are fit. My teammates are ready. Difficult games will come, but our belief in ourselves is high. We came here to fight.
Kristensen further elaborated that the team is not just focused on defense but intends to "play our own game" in both upcoming matches. He acknowledged the formidable atmosphere at the opponent's venue, noting its reputation. "I have heard a lot about the atmosphere here. I have played against teams with similar atmospheres, like when I played in Frankfurt. Everything people say is true. I agree with everyone and take my hat off to the atmosphere here," he commented, showing respect for the home crowd's influence.
It will be a good match tomorrow in a good atmosphere. I have heard a lot about the atmosphere here. I have played against teams with similar atmospheres, like when I played in Frankfurt. Everything people say is true. I agree with everyone and take my hat off to the atmosphere here.
Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.