Inzaghi Reflects on Inter’s Win and Team Dynamics
Following Inter’s 2-0 victory over Como, manager Simone Inzaghi shared his thoughts on the match and his players’ performances. Speaking to the media, Inzaghi offered insights into various aspects of the game and the team’s current state.
Regarding the match, Inzaghi acknowledged Como’s strong performance but highlighted Inter’s solid defense. He noted that the pitch conditions were challenging, affecting their usual play style. The manager expressed confidence in their second-half strategy to secure the win.
Inzaghi praised Thuram’s quick adaptation and current form, urging him to maintain his momentum. He also commented on Frattesi’s long-term potential with Inter, mentioning the fierce competition within the team.
Addressing Lautaro’s recent goal drought, Inzaghi emphasized the striker’s overall contribution to the team, noting that scoring streaks can be inconsistent. He encouraged Lautaro to continue his hard work, confident that goals will follow.
The manager discussed the team’s rotation strategy, particularly in defense, where they face some challenges due to limited options. He highlighted the heavy workload of players like Bastoni, Bisseck, and Carlos Augusto.
Inzaghi also touched on the competitive nature of the current Serie A season, predicting an exciting and closely contested championship race. He acknowledged the high level of performance from various teams, including Como’s impressive showing at San Siro.
When asked about receiving more praise from foreign coaches than Italian ones, Inzaghi diplomatically responded, stating that they understand their position and the nature of football discourse in Italy. He appreciated Fabregas’s compliments and admired Como’s offensive approach to the game.