Victor Kornienko: "We dedicate victory at the World Cup to fans and all Ukraine"

16.06.2019 16:01

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The midfielder of the youth national team of Ukraine U-20 Victor Kornienko shared with the press service of the UAF his feelings after the victory in the final of the World Cup over the team of South Korea (3:1):

- Now there are incredible emotions that are difficult to convey in words. I don't know ... It seems that we have become stars - everyone is happy, shouting. This must be felt.

- What were your thoughts when you heard the final whistle?

- 30 seconds before the end of the game there were already incredible emotions. We didn't know where to run because we were happy and understood that it was the end of the match. These are emotions.

- To whom do you dedicate the victory over South Korea?

- To our fans who came to Lodz to support the national team. We heard them throughout the game. We have heard and felt this support. It helped us. In addition, we dedicate the victory to our parents, relatives, all of Ukraine, all those who supported us.

- What did you like about your opponent in the final?

- He does not have many weaknesses. Well done Koreans, play organized, all technical, individually strong. But we won in them, so we are stronger and we are world champions!