“Somehow I could do without Holland”, Ilzer grinned tormented, “but of course it’s no coincidence, because these are real top teams that have outstanding footballers in their ranks. If you, as an opponent, don’t appear with the collective conviction that is needed against a team like this, things will go downhill.” Not only for Sturm, by the way. Also for teams like Arsenal or FC Sevilla, who had to leave Eindhoven without scoring a goal and with clear defeats in the last Europa League season
Licking wounds in a storm – “We don’t have to dig a hole now”
