A few hours before the big match againstInter, the technician of Napoli, Antonio Conte, encourages the team and invites them to live with serenity the championship challenge scheduled for tomorrow at 18:00 at the stadium Maradona.
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“Regardless of the standings, after seven months I would have expected Napoli to start taking shape. Finding ourselves in this position fills us with pride, but it shouldn’t put too much pressure on us”, declared the Italian coach in a press conference. “We deserved this ranking, so we have to enjoy the moment.”
Coming off a disappointing second half in the defeat against As an, Napoli wants to turn the page immediately. "We learned more from defeat than from victories. The boys know that I was very angry, but so were they: that second half was not up to our level. We need to stay focused until the 95 ' and remember that every point won was hard-earned."
Pressure on Inter? Conte is not having it
Inter start with the obligation to win, but Conte does not want this to influence the mentality of his team. "My players must not think in these terms. We must grow and learn to give our best in every match. The important thing is to leave the field knowing that we have given our all. If we lose, it will be because the others were better."
The Salento coach will have to do without Frank Anguissa, a key player in midfield. “A heavy absence, but I still have 24 hours to decide how to replace him. I will look for the best solution, you will see it tomorrow on the pitch". Now Napoli is ready for the challenge against the league leaders: the Maradona It will be a pandemonium and the fans are hoping for a victory that could change the fate of the season.
Article published on 28 February 2025 - 14:05