“It's a game that comes soon, we are the two teams best placed to advance to the next round. It will be an interesting show, because they are two strong teams”. He said so Carlo Ancelotti, coach of Real Madrid, spoke to the microphones of Sky Sports on the eve of the match against Napoli in Champions League.
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Ancelotti received today thanks from the blue captain By Lorenzo for having launched it. “Di Lorenzo’s progression has been enormous, year after year, he is having an excellent career”, He admitted.
Ancelotti then spoke about his stars: “Bellingham is a complete player, very young, modern, who combines class with a great physical structure”.
“We hope to see him on the pitch, as well as Modric. Before these matches there are many doubts, for you….
Not for me”, jokes Ancelotti. Finally on the return to the stadium which today bears the name of Maradona, who Ancelotti faced several times as an opponent when he was a footballer. “It's something special…
The memory of Maradona is always alive in everyone's memory, because he was Maradona. A great player and a great person, he never complained about any blow", he concludes.
Ancelotti: “In Naples there were good and bad moments, but it was a positive experience”
“There have been good and bad moments here, but the memory of a positive experience in a wonderful city always remains. – added Ancelotti in the press conference -. It will be the most difficult match of the group for us, the truth is that I don't want to say that we are used to it but the Real shirt weighs on everyone: for us and also for the opponents, I think this helps".
“We are playing against one of the best teams in Italy.
It will be a competitive and balanced match. We play against a team that has a high level, that has individuality and with an atmosphere that will push them.
We have to repeat what we did well in Girona”, he adds.On the presence of Modric, Ancelotti does not commit himself. “I don’t know how to explain it…it’s just a technical decision that happened in the last two games.
It can change…but one day Camavinga can play, another Tchouaméni. There is not much to explain because in every match there is someone who is left out.
There are 7 of us in midfield and only 4 play. With Modric there is no problem".
"kvaratskhelia e osimhen?
They are two excellent strikers, who have come to prominence in the last year. They have the qualities to be at the highest level.
They are doing and will do very well because they have a lot of talent, in many ways. Kvara is better in one-on-one situations, Osimhen is a powerful, mobile and always very dangerous striker”.
Article published on 2 October 2023 - 18:52