Antonio Conte will not be physically on the bench, but it will be as if he were there. On the eve of the scudetto match between Napoli and Cagliari, the Italian coach speaks with emotion and determination despite the disqualification he received in Parma that will force him to experience the most important match of the year from the stands.
«Sorry, it's clear – Conte admits in a press conference – because after a championship like that you would like to be there, next to your boys, in front of your fans. But I have full faith in the staff and in our fans, who will push us as always". And then, with the emotional transport that distinguishes him, he adds a sentence that tells it all: "I will have two hearts, one on the bench and one in the stands."
A clear message to anyone who thinks that his absence from the technical area could distance him from the team right at the most beautiful moment. Napoli is preparing to experience a thrilling evening and Tale, even without physically wearing the commander's shoes on the field, remains the beating heart of a team ready to make history.
Article published on May 22, 2025 - 15:30 pm