In Croatia, they are outspoken about Celje’s “cruel” move: “Do not trust the Greeks, even when they bring gifts… Or – the Slovenians?”
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Damir Krznar did everything he could. He led Celje to the Slovenian championship title and also took them to the second round of Champions League qualifications. Damir Krznar led the team from the princely city with great quality, only to be rewarded with a – dismissal! Many are puzzled by Celje’s move, especially in Croatia, where the decision of the Slovenian champion’s management was labeled as “cruel“.
“In recent years, both in Maribor and now in Celje, Krznar has experienced firsthand just how rough and cruel Slovenians can be when it comes to business. Now he will seek victories in a new club, and after all this, he might give up on proving himself in the Slovenian league. Although the owner of Maribor is Turkish and the owner of Celje is Russian, it all somehow falls under the same league denominator. Do not trust the Greeks, even when they bring gifts. Or… the Slovenians?” was the straightforward comment from Croatian Germanijak.
Although the management of Celje certainly did what they wanted and got back the coach they did not want to lose a year ago, the fact remains that with this move, they have not done themselves any favors…
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