Coach of representation “A” team Jan Kozak and coach of representation team under twenty one Ivan Galat nominated for the prestigious game against to Romania and Italy up to six players who were prepared for Slovak football in AS Trencin. Today is the first team squad another interesting young man midfielder Damian Baris whom could easily follow of Stanislava Lobotka or Samuel Stefanik.
Eighteen year old youth player already experienced Corgon League debut against to Slovan Bratislava. He got onto the field twenty minutes before final whistle 1:2 when replaced Aldo Baez and also thanks to him we finally celebrated the victory 4:2. Already in the next fight against Senica took the place right from the beginning and did not disappoint the coach Lubos Nosicky.
“Premiere in the basic configuration pleased me, but we should not lose," remembering Baris Sunday's meeting. "We have not turned chances and then came’s the goal, right after another one and then third one. We were hardly returning into the game. If we scored first, victory could be ours."
Baris look confidently right from first minute. "Teammates encouraged me. I was not nervous at all. We held the ball, so I would often ask for it and move on. I filled the role the coach instructed me, involved in the construction, looking for open spaces," said the talented youngster and added: “I fulfilled one of my dreams, but now I have to move on. I like to be competitive in the team and help the squad.”
Despite a solid performance against to Senica he feel’s that he has to learn a lot. "I lost some personal fights. We need to learn how to conserve power. Sometimes is better in the right moment just nudge the opponent, no need to push him. Kona and Piroska have done it very well. Although this was the school for me" added Baris.