“We are not scared of them at all. We admire their players. This is now a special moment. I told the players yesterday before we started training, ‘This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunitynow.’ You got into the semifinal, you made yourself proud but now go for more. We are ready to bite, to fight, to chase them, to be all over them. If we repeat that and add a couple more percentto it, it’s going to be fun. ”

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