Milan coach Sergio Conceioau asked his players to embrace pressure before the Italian Cup final, scheduled for Wednesday (14), against Bologna in Rome.
He stressed the importance of ending a difficult season with the title.
Despite the disappointing campaign in First division league – Where the club is ranked eighth remaining two rounds for the end – invasion Italy It can represent a breath for the team, which has already won the Italian Super Cup in January.
“It will be a pleasure to be able to overcome this cup and give the fans a joy in a complex year. Abroad, we may seem annoyed, but this is not so. We have a lot of joy to play this final.”
The Portuguese coach is accustomed to pressure from large clubs, that the focus should be on Wednesday’s decision. “This pressure is part of the date Milan. It is normal in Wonderful clubs. “We should only focus on tomorrow and be prepared,” he said.
Conceição knows very well the Olympic Stadium of Rome, The final stageFor his work in Lazio during his career as a player. “This stadium has already brought me to satisfaction as athlete, but this went on. Tomorrow, we need to be at our best against a team that opposes every ball as if it were the last,” he said.
After winning Bologna 3-1 last Friday (16), with a first-class pen, the coach preferred to maintain mystery about the starting assortment. He said, “I will not say, I do not even tell them that they do not know that yet,” however, striker Rafael Liao and midfielder Youssef Fovana, who is absent in the last game, will be available.
He concluded that “positive results improve the environment. I know I have a healthy group.”
(Tommy Lund report in Gdansk; Toby Davis edition)
