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Mourinho on Ukraine: “Happiness and peace, everyone on the pitch was united”

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THE Roma prevailed 5-0 her Shakhtar in a friendly game between them, in a crowded stadium with 65,000 viewers.

THE Jose Mourinho after the end of the match, he spoke about the difficult times he is going through Ukraineemphasizing that everyone at “Olimpico” was united.

“The Ukrainian players showed how united and brave they are. I don’t have much to say, except that we want happiness and peace for this world. We also saw children from Ukraine smiling and that’s what we want to see.

I have given matches in Ukraine quite a few times but never in Donetsk and never against Shakhtar, which is amazing if you think about the matches I have been involved in in Europe. It was nice to face Shakhtar, even in these conditions.

They play beautiful football and that is important for us. There is also the human side with the human emotions that football can bring out.”first reported and continued:

“We have to look at the match from two angles: one is football and for us it is important to play against a good team because we need difficult games before the start of the season.

Then there’s the human side: obviously I think everyone on the pitch was united in their support for a country going through a tough time.”

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