Hoeness: We will be determined and brave against Galatasaray

German side Stuttgart will visit Galatasaray tomorrow in Week 4 of the UEFA Champions League. Speaking at a press conference at the RAMS Park before the match, Stuttgart head coach Sebastian Hoeness stressed that the opponent is a strong team.

Hoeness reminded reporters that Galatasaray are first in the Süper Lig and won their last match. The German coach said the crowd will be large and the stadium will be very loud, and that Stuttgart are playing for victory in this match and have the chance to take another step forward.

The head coach said his team is well prepared physically and tactically. He stated that they take this match seriously and will go onto the pitch with a brave approach. Hoeness also noted that Okan Buruk has carried out successful work at Galatasaray for many years. He reminded everyone that they showed the same courage against Leverkusen.

Hoeness said he expects the stadium atmosphere to be tremendous. He added that he hopes they gained experience from the atmosphere of last season's match against Fenerbahçe. He reminded reporters that they know Leroy Sané from the national team, and said he does not yet know which players will start tomorrow, but that the opponent is a great team made up of top-level players.