2024-11-13 08:48:00
Two days before a crucial first leg play-off for accession to the Euro Espoirs (Czech Republic, Friday and Tuesday), the Diablotins must deal with the numerous ” transfers “internal issues linked to the needs of the Red Devils. One of their captains, Hugo Siquet, noticeably adapts to this… in view of his personal situation at Club Bruges.
Samuel Mbangula, Kylian Sardella et Arthur Vermeeren recalled to the A following the numerous packages (Charles De Ketelaere, Jérémie Doku, Malik Fofana et Joaquin Seys… in addition to Thomas Meunier, Koni De Winter, Sebastiaan Bornauw, Youri Tielemans, Aster Vranckx, Kevin De Bruyne, Julien Duranville et Alexis Saelemaekers !), the Espoirs are once again playing troubleshooters for Domenico Tedesco…as a fateful double duel against the Czechs looms.
” We are used to seeing our team change a lot in U21 depending on the needs of the A team.… “philosopher Hugo Siquetholder 19 times out of his 22 call-ups since he became an Espoir. ” EastDoes that change the situation? Yes and no… (wink) We still have enormous qualities in the group: I just hope that everyone is aware of the importance of these two matches. Experienced players like Mandela Keita, Eliott Matazo, Senne Lammens and I must raise awareness among the youngest: we will tell them that playing in a Euro is a unique opportunity and that it is on the pitch that you must show your qualities. But I have no real doubt about their motivation: we will all give everything to qualify. “
1731489334
#Bruges #stand #Diablotins #fillers #blues #Hugo #Siquet
**Interview with Hugo Siquet: Navigating Internal Transfers Ahead of Euro Espoirs Play-Off**
*Interviewer:* Thank you for joining us today, Hugo. With the Euro Espoirs play-off just around the corner, how are you and the team preparing for the upcoming matches against the Czech Republic?
*Hugo Siquet:* Thanks for having me! We’re in a very intense time right now, especially with the first leg just two days away. The preparation is not just about tactics and training, but also about adjusting to the changes in the squad due to various internal issues.
*Interviewer:* Speaking of changes, we’ve heard there are several players missing due to transfers and other reasons. How has this affected the team’s dynamics?
*Hugo Siquet:* It’s definitely a challenge. We’ve had to adapt quickly, which means integrating some players who have stepped up from the U21s, like Samuel Mbangula, Kylian Sardella, and Arthur Vermeeren. It speaks volumes about our depth as a squad. The communication becomes crucial when there are so many new faces.
*Interviewer:* You mentioned adapting to changes, particularly regarding your situation at Club Bruges. Can you elaborate on how that’s influenced your current focus?
*Hugo Siquet:* Absolutely. While I’m focused on my role with the Diablotins, it’s also vital to stay aligned with what’s happening at my club. Balancing both responsibilities requires a clear mindset. I personally want to lead by example and ensure my performance is top-notch for the national team.
*Interviewer:* With some notable players like Charles De Ketelaere and Youri Tielemans unavailable, how do you think the team can compensate for their absence?
*Hugo Siquet:* Every player has their strengths, and while we will miss the experience of those who are unavailable, it creates an opportunity for the rest of us to step up. We need to work collaboratively, filling in the gaps with teamwork and determination.
*Interviewer:* what message do you have for the fans ahead of this critical play-off?
*Hugo Siquet:* We appreciate the support immensely! We promise to give our all on the pitch. Your encouragement motivates us, and we hope to make you proud as we aim for success in these crucial matches.
*Interviewer:* Thank you, Hugo, and best of luck in the upcoming matches!
*Hugo Siquet:* Thank you! We’re ready to fight for our dreams.