Football calendar 'almost unbearable' - Sahin - video Dailymotion

Sahin said that if Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola couldn't change the calendar, he doesn't stand much chance

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00:00It's not an excuse.

00:02I know when you say as a coach that we have a lot of injuries,

00:06it's always like that with the experts,

00:09that you're looking for an excuse.

00:11I'm not looking for excuses.

00:12We'll have a very, very good team on the pitch tomorrow.

00:14But it's a fact that for the international players,

00:17especially for the international players,

00:19the burden is hardly bearable.

00:22Yesterday we planned the season with the FIFA Club World Cup.

00:29You travel from A to B, from B to C.

00:32It's not just about the games.

00:35The game has also changed completely in recent years.

00:38I'm not that old, but 10, 15 years ago,

00:43the game was much different.

00:46Much less sprints, much less running performance.

00:49In the meantime, you have to go to the limit in every game.

00:51And again, neither Pep nor Jürgen Klopp were able to change that

00:56on the Pekas, after they said that.

00:59Very likely, FIFA won't say that either,

01:01if Nuri Sayemur says it, we'll change it.