The Italian Simone Inzaghicoach of Inter Milanis not losing its ambition for the Italian Super Cup, a title it has won in the last two editions and wants to win again.
“The Supercoppa is the first goal of the season, we won it the last two years and we want to win it again this year. But like Inter there is a Naples, a Fiorentina and a Lazio with the same ambition,” he declared in the press conference before the rivalry against Lazio.
He Inter is a clear favorite to win the first edition with the Spanish format, copied for the 2024 edition where four teams, the first two in the last Serie A and the two Coppa Italia finalists, will play the semi-finals with no extra time (Thursday and Friday) and a final (Monday) to decide the champion.
“We will prepare for punishments”
“We will try to do our best, knowing that tomorrow we will face a Lazio on a positive streak, which in the last game in which we won created difficulties for us. The format has changed, it is new for everyone , starting with us coaches: we will have to Thinking about tomorrow’s game, we know that there is no extra time and so we will prepare for penalties,” he added.
For the coach, finalist in the last edition of the Champions League, winner of the Italian Cup and finalist in ‘The Best’ award for the best coach of the year, the pressure is off. “Let’s just say that to train and play for Inter you have to train,” he said.
Controversy in Italy
At the ceremony the Catalan took the award Pep Guardiola. When the players’ votes are revealed, the Belgian election Romelu Lukaku, which he coached last season, caused controversy in Italy. “He voted for three great coaches, it would not be fair to underestimate his vote because he voted for three very good colleagues. I’m very happy that I was named among the three finalists and I’m happy that way,” he noted, underestimating the thing.
Furthermore, the coach spoke about Serie A where he is the leader, although with Juventus just two points. “In the championship there is a great rivalry between Inter and Juventus, but I will not forget Milan, who are only a few points away, with a good team that is now playing well. I think the match involves also to them”, he was sentenced.
Source: La Verdad
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