“I feel that I am coming to a functional and ambitious club with a strong owner and management. Zbrojovka has a quality sports department, one of the best coaches in the country and a strong youth base. My task will be to participate in the management of the club together with Jan Mynář and Tomáš Jirkal, who are on the board. I want us to continue to improve the quality of the A-team and connect it with the youth. I believe that together we can experience great things,” he said. fifty-one-year-old Sabou for the club website.
The former midfielder, who played for Viktoria Žižkov or Teplice, was in charge of Hradec Králové from 2018 until last autumn. He stood by the rise of the East Bohemian club from the second league and its stabilization in the top competition, where the Votroks belong to the seventh position in the table.
In the past, Jablonec or Plzeň were interested in the temperamental official, but he decided to work in Zbrojovce.
“Jiří Sabou is an experienced manager who has concrete results behind him. His arrival at Zbrojovka is an important step in the gradual development of the club. The advantage is that he knows the environment of professional football, knows how to work systematically with a clear vision and has a lot of energy, which will be of great benefit to the club,” said Jan Mynář, general manager of Zbrojovka.
The footballers of Zbrojovka will start their winter training with tests today and tomorrow, then on Sunday they will go to the first of a record three training sessions. First, they head to Belek, Turkey, where they will face the Uzbek team Bunyodkor and the Kosovo team Balkani.
