"I Had to Take Off My Hat and Gloves, and Start Cursing": Baltika's Head Coach Andrei Talalaev on the Victory over Ural
An Emotional Outburst After a Hard-Fought Win
Baltika Kaliningrad's head coach, Andrei Talalaev, expressed his raw emotions after his team's dramatic 2-1 victory over Ural Yekaterinburg in the Russian Premier League.
Talalaev, known for his fiery personality, couldn't contain his joy and relief after Baltika secured their first win of the season.
A Moment of Catharsis
In a post-match interview, Talalaev revealed the intense emotions he experienced during the game.
"I had to take off my hat, perchatki, and start материться (cursing) because it was such a difficult victory," Talalaev admitted.
He praised his team's fighting spirit and determination, especially in light of their recent struggles.
A Triumphant Comeback
Baltika came from behind to snatch the victory, with Vladimir Kabutov scoring the winning goal in the 88th minute.
The win was a huge boost for Baltika, who had previously lost their first two games of the season.
Looking Ahead
Talalaev expressed his belief that this victory can be a turning point for his team.
With the weight of the first win off their shoulders, Talalaev hopes that Baltika can now build momentum and start climbing the league table.