Roma boss Claudio Ranieri didn’t sound disheartened by the crew’s defeat to Atalanta final evening.
In reality, the veteran supervisor spoke about his confidence within the crew following the ultimate whistle at Stadio Olimpico.
“The three performances we provided in opposition to high groups equivalent to Napoli, Spurs and Atalanta encourage me to say that we’re able to combat,” Ranieri stated in his post-match presser.
“Perhaps somebody would possibly suppose that, with the three tough matches over, now come those wherein will probably be straightforward to get the higher of all of the groups. That gained’t be the case.”
“I’ve already instructed the crew that, though they deserve compliments for his or her dedication and for having given the whole lot, even going above and past, the following matches might be much more tough.”
“The great thing about Serie A is that every one the groups wish to win and attempt to create issues for you. Lecce, specifically, and we all know nicely what Lecce represents in Rome, might be an advanced problem. We noticed how they performed the opposite evening: they’re a tricky, compact crew that doesn’t surrender till the top.”
“In these three matches, what I requested of the crew, besides in opposition to Napoli, has been understood. Most likely in that match I didn’t clarify myself nicely, however each in opposition to Tottenham and in opposition to Atalanta the boys understood completely what I wished.”
“So long as we had power, we managed to place our opponents in issue, forcing them to make adjustments to cease our advance.”
“It’s a disgrace, although, since you see that nice groups, in tough moments, nonetheless handle to win. They gained with two personal targets, so congratulations to them.”