Olimpija captain Timi Max Elšnik will return to Stožice in national team kit, and ahead of Finland he says: “You have to live for these games!”
First he was a reserve, then he got a few crumbs, now he is becoming a very important member of Matjaz Kek’s squad. Timi Max Elšnik will once again be one of those who will try to bring Slovenia even closer to the 2024 European Championship in Germany. Captain
Olimpija
can’t hide the fact that he can’t wait to return to Stožice, where Slovenia will play Finland on Saturday. The match will be of great importance for both teams, and whoever loses will be at a distinct disadvantage.
“Every single person has to be motivated to the maximum for this match, otherwise there is nothing to look for. These are the games you live for, from the first to the last, even on the bench. It is a privilege to have got to this point, but it is now up to us to bring this story to a successful conclusion and go to Germany,” said Timi Max Elšnik at Brdo pri Kranju, where Slovenia is preparing diligently for Saturday’s test.
Timi Max Elšnik: “Smart and determined”
The Styrian midfielder is aware that the task will not be easy, but believes that Slovenia can add another three points to its account and go into the away leg in the
Belfast
. “Finland will be unfavourable, I expect them to play for the result. They will probably come here to defend a point, which means that we will have to be persistent in our search for a goal. We must not be impatient, but wise and resolute. We also need to show with our posture and energy that we are at home in Stožice,” added Timi Max Elšnik.
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