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Nizhny Novgorod futsal league: Berkut Team

Berkut Futsal Team earned the Cup for the Season Progress 2007/2008 of the Nizhniy Novgorod Futsal League. In the 2006/2007 season Berkut was fifth in the third league of the city championship and this season Berkut won the fourth prize in the second league of the Nizhny Novgorod Futsal League. Today Sport Courier talks to Vladislav GORDEEV, the Director of the Berkut Sports Club, who is at the same time the goalkeeper of Berkut Futsal Team, and Alexander PROSVIRNOV, the head coach.

- Berkut Futsal Club represents the Berkut Association of Guard and Legal Companies, which is the founder and the only sponsor of the team. Our Association is a leading company in the market of guard services of the Nizhny Novgorod Region. The Association staff consists of 3,000 employees.

Berkut Association General Director Kovalev Pavel Aleksandrovich likes and supports sport and on his initiative Berkut Sports Club, a Non-Profit Organization, was established in 2006 for the promotion of physical training and sports.

Our activities are not limited to futsal. We also promote several kinds of martial art.

From the very start in August 2006 the team has had Alxander Ivanovich Prosvirnov, a former player of the Nizhniy Novgorod Krona Team, as its head coach.

The results of his work are obvious. In just one year the team has made significant progress in its development. This has been noted by the Niznhy Novgorod Futsal Federation, which awarded Berkut with the Cup for the Progress as the most dynamically improving team.

- Let me ask you a common question. Why did you decide to play in the Nizhny Novgorod Futsal League?

- This happened due to Sergey Konstantinovich Kirsanov. Thanks to him, the second league of the region has such b players.

We should thank Kirsanov and Artem Olegovich Andreyanov, President of the Futsal Association of the Nizhny Novgorod Region, for this exciting championship.

- Could you introduce the leading players of the team?

- They are Aleksey Chegolin and Ivan Leontyev, who is one of the best strikers of the second league as well as Sergey Pudyshev, a playing coach, who is not only a valuable team player, but he is also assisting the head coach Alexander Ivanovich Prosvirnov.

In winter our training sessions are held in Polytech gym and in summer - in the Shchelokovskiy Khutor Stadium.

- Which matches were the most successful for your team?

- Those, which we won over our immediate rivals – Sega (3:2), Sechenovo (4:2) and Sodruzhestvo (6:2).

- Is Berkut planning to try and get in the first league?

- I don’t think so. We will strive for prizes in the second league and will try to get to the first league due to our achievements.

BERKUT FUTSAL TEAM 

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