Robin van Persie is Tuesday night in the third qualifying round of the Champions League against Shakhtar Donetsk debut in the jersey of Fenerbahçe, already holds the striker or a small blow to the arm.
“I feel fine, the only thing I miss match practice,” Van Persie said on the club website. “I have only three group training behind us, but I follow with conditioning coach an intensive schedule to arrive at the same level as my teammates.”
The captain of Oranje ended last weekend with the selection of trainer Vitor Pereira. But whether it is sufficient to contact the Tuesday action must show, even Van Persie knows how important the games are against the number two in Ukraine. “We know it’s going to be very difficult. Shakhtar has a very good team, Manchester United, I had two years ago, very tough with them. “
Fenerbahçe ended last season in the league as number two behind Galatasaray and want after the arrival of Van Persie a pretender to the title, but also act on the biggest stage in Europe. Shakhtar Donetsk and Fenerbahçe will hope to put through the qualifying rounds for the main tournament of the Champions League. The Turks begin tonight with a home match, while next Wednesday the return is played in Lviv.
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