“A very young team. At the end of last season I acquired several players, someone for decent money. There are leaders who have played well over the past years. In general, a well-balanced team with great potential, ”the official website of the club from the banks of the Neva cites the expert.

He also said that the current confrontation between Zenit and Lyon has nothing to do with matches two years ago.

“The head coach of Lyon certainly has no problems in the absence of high-quality performers. We will play as planned, ”added Semak.

The meeting will take place on September 17 in Lyon at the Stade de Lumiere. The beginning is at 19:55 Moscow time.

Earlier, Semak expressed confidence that Zenit could cause problems for Lyon in the Champions League.