Player “Kairata”Alexander Martynovich spoke about the new format of European cups, Sports.kz reports with reference to Championat.com.
So, now in the Champions League, instead of a group stage (many groups of four teams), the so-called “general stage” is held – one common table of all participants, based on the results of which tickets to the playoffs are distributed.
“Great news that Kairat will play in the Champions League next season. You can remember the last games for Belarus with Northern Ireland, where there was a full stadium and excellent support from the fans. This is a completely different atmosphere that adds drive and adrenaline. It's always great, there's excitement among the fans. But we have a long way to go…
