Tedesco: You still need a certain serenity

The groups contending in Team 8 of the 2000 UEFA European Under-21 Champion qualifying competition were Croatia, Republic of Ireland, Yugoslavia, Macedonia and Malta.

Three games. A victory, a draw and a defeat. Four points and table space 10. The first days Domenico Tesco realized that the task RB Leipzig will not be easy. In the explains Tedesco interview of the Thursday edition, the 36-year-old insights into his for a short time in the crashed partial seven.

These are the dads a team needs.

Domenico Tesco

Well, that here in Leipzig is not all around and not everything fits and does not fit, I knew that before. Otherwise, I would most likely would not be here, Tesco estimates the task of the Saxons realistically. His most important impression: We still have a lot of work ahead of us.

No stability, no constancy, no structure. There are many set screws where the new coach has to turn with his team. For example, the constitution of numerous professionals. My impression is that we have too many players who are not one hundred percent, and that is not an excuse and no criticism of what was in front of me, explains Tesco, now several weeks on the corner Konrad Lieder and EMIL FORSTER must do without. That, so the coach, are very important players, the dads on the square, which a team just needs.

There was something positive started.

Domenico Tesco

After the first three games on the RB-Bank, Tesco remains optimistic. Of course we have counted with more points, but it's not all negative, says his first record. My general feeling is that something positive was started in these ten days. Tesco is ready for the short preparation for the second half, in addition to a thorough analysis, distressed processes, a response and lots of work, he also relies on a very specific experience, which he has learned from his Moscow time: In crisis situations, you still need one Certain serenity.

The complete interview with Domenico Tesco read in the new Thursday edition of the explains Tedesco (or hear in the magazine). There, the trainer also talks about the importance of a match plan and the reset button after the holiday, missing speakers and egoism in the squad, about necessary changes and the target Champions League Plate.