Barak Itzhaki, the club’s veteran striker spoke to the media prior to Matchday 21 of the Ligat Ha’Al as they will kick off against the first place side, Hapoel Beer Sheva. Itzhaki looked commented on the dressing room, winger Tal Ben Chaim and about the transfer window rumours:
Itzhaki: “We have to come prepared as ever”
“I think Jordi said it correctly before. If there is something to say it will be on the Official Website.”
Playing with Vidar Kjartansson:
“It’s true that we play well together and sometimes it takes the foreigners time to adapt to the team. This was also the case with him.”
Playing time:
“I’m just like any player when I get minutes, my confidence is up and I can produce as I’ve been doing the last number of weeks. Right now we are looking forward to the match on Saturday night against Beer Sheva.”
Tal Ben Chaim remaining with team:
“I am very happy he’s still here but I also understand when someone wants to continue their dream.”
Contract extension:
“I’m not the type to start looking for a contact extension just because I played well the last few weeks, but management will see as time goes by. Right now I’m only looking ahead to the game against Hapoel Beer Sheva on Saturday night.”
Upcoming match against Beer Sheva:
“I’m not even thinking about losing and we have to come prepared as ever. Remember there are two more games against Beer Sheva.”
The dressing room and the new players:
“There are new players here but the dressing room is still an amazing place. Just like Nosa said about how good and friendly a place it is. We accept everyone and we try to get everyone acclimated as soon as possible.”