Domenico Tedesco approved the removal of Spartak from participation in Europa League.
“RB Leipzig”who is currently coached by Tedesco, was supposed to meet with the Moscow club in the 1/8 finals of the tournament.
“I welcome this decision. Correct and very important FIFA And UEFA made such a decision. It would be wrong if the national associations, the clubs and the players had to make the decision.
I know Spartak well. We accepted the team in 12th place, and [следующий] finished the season in second place. The team left the difficult group in the Europa League and made it to the 1/8 finals.
I feel very sorry for the players and staff with whom we have become true friends. But I consider the cancellation of matches to be the right decision, ”said the former coach of the red-whites.
The Russian national team is banned, Spartak and other clubs are too. Now officially full lockdown