Soriano explains Roger Schmidt’s training sessions: “Players arrive at matches with great rhythm” – Benfica

Jonathan Soriano received mentorship from Roger Schmidt at Red Bull Salzburg and Beijing Guoan, so he knows the person who About to become the next Benfica coach Like little. The former Spanish striker explained how the still-trained PSV Eindhoven coach. “What he is looking for is very attractive football, with a lot of intensity. Training is an example of what happens on the weekend because it encourages very intense work sessions, and he is always thinking about what is going to happen in the game. That is why the players arrive at the meetings with great rhythm”, revealed in statements to TSF. Soriano sees Schmidt’s teams as “very offensive” and explains that he is a captivating person as well as a professional side. “For me, apart from being a great coach or having a very interesting philosophy, the best thing about Roger Schmidt is his relationship with the players. He is a very close coach, he loves to talk to the athletes, not just about football, but about life. I was lucky enough to coincide He was with him at the time of my daughter’s birth. I remember he called me a lot, and was worried about helping me with my own life”, repeated the former striker who ended his career at that time.