FC Copenhagen’s head coach, Jacob Neestrup, has shifted the team’s focus to the Superliga following their successful qualification for the Champions League group stage. The coach emphasizes the importance of domestic success to ensure future Champions League opportunities.

Neestrup highlighted the demanding start to the season, which involved navigating both Superliga matches and crucial European qualifiers. The team managed to secure a Champions League spot with a victory over Basel amidst their league commitments.

The coach praised the team’s performance in their recent 5-1 victory against Randers FC, noting the team’s structure and individual creativity. He expressed satisfaction with the first 13 matches of the season, during which the team secured the top spot in the Superliga with an average of over two points per match.

Neestrup further acknowledged the growth and contribution of several players, citing William Clem as an example of a player who has developed into an important asset for the team. The coach underscored the team’s successful navigation of a critical phase, achieving both Superliga dominance and Champions League qualification.