Gibraltar National team to play against Armenia in the third round of the UEFA Nations League. Ahead of the game Gibraltar head coach, Julio Ribas has spoken out to the press.
As you know Armenia National team have changed their coach, will it be an advantage for you?
Armenia have really powerful and good team, full of players are playing in top levels and who play together very long time and unfortunately with the coach, these things happen to football. That is the way football is.
Two years ago, a club from Gibraltar overcame FC Pyunik. Is that an advantage or motivation for you to have a success in Yerevan?
It does not matter too much, because it happened two-three years ago importance for us is the here and now the present, that is all in the past. For us important, what players will do on the pitch tomorrow night.
Will you play more defensive or offensive?
If we will not have the ball, we will defend, if we have the ball we will attack.
Please, tell us your opinion about the UEFA Nations League.
This is a very important tournament, all international tournaments are important. This gives your country the chance to show your homegrown players. Moreover, in my opinion, this tournament is great.
Is your team are fully fit?
After the last game Tjay De Barr suspended with two yellow cards, Andrew Hernandez has sustained muscle strain, and he will be ready for the Lichtenstein game.
Gibraltar to play Armenia National team on Saturday, October 13.