Napoli captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo believes that Milan had been higher than Napoli in two key areas of the sport, which is the explanation why the PArtenopei fell to a 2-1 defeat, and has had his say on Kevin De Bruyne’s pissed off response to being subbed off within the second half: ‘We’ll speak about it’.
Napoli fell to their first Serie A defeat of the season in on Sunday night. Early objectives from Christian Pulisic and Alexis Saelemaekers gave the Rossoneri sufficient of a bonus to carry onto, and De Bruyne’s subsequent objective from the penalty spot.
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The end result signifies that there at the moment are three groups stage on factors on the high of the Serie A standings after 5 matches: Milan, Napoli and Roma all sit on 12 factors. Juventus sit one off them in fourth place on 11 factors.
Di Lorenzo analyses Milan 2-1 Napoli defeat and De Bruyne frustration
Alexis Saelemaekers is challenged by Kevin De Bruyne of Napoli through the Serie A match between AC Milan and SSC Napoli at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on September 28, 2025 in San Siro, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)
Chatting with Rai after full-time, Napoli captain Di Lorenzo had his say on the occasions of the sport, together with after Milan had been decreased to 10 males.
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“It appears a bit a lot to speak concerning the De Bruyne ‘case’,” Di Lorenzo advised Rai (by way of )
“These are issues that occur in soccer. It’s nothing critical, we’ll speak about it internally, but it surely was nothing main.”
He continued: “As for the defeat, it’s our first within the league and it’s disappointing, particularly because it’s come at a time the place we have now some difficulties in defence. We anticipated a unique form of check.
“Absences can’t be an alibi, accidents are a part of each season, and gamers need to be prepared to interchange those that usually are not accessible.”
Di Lorenzo went on to analyse the place issues went fallacious for Napoli on Sunday night: “We lacked a little bit of precision in our passing right this moment. We had our possibilities, or potential possibilities, which we may have made extra of.
Stanislav Lobotka of Napoli is challenged by Youssouf Fofana of AC Milan through the Serie A match between AC Milan and SSC Napoli at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on September 28, 2025 in San Siro, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)
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“It is a defeat that hurts. We’ll analyse the errors, particularly these two objectives we conceded initially of the sport, which put Milan heading in the right direction right this moment. Particulars make the distinction in video games like these.”
Placing it merely, Di Lorenzo believes that Milan had been higher than Napoli in two elementary features of the sport: “The whole lot is set in two areas: They had been stronger in entrance of objective and defended very, very nicely, particularly in aerial duels.
“Their defenders had been nicely structured. We, alternatively, weren’t nasty sufficient in some conditions, and people two objectives may have been prevented. In the long run, they made the distinction and had been higher than us in the important thing moments of the sport.”