Torino obtained life beneath Roberto D’Aversa off to a flying begin this night, with a , Giovanni Simeone and Duvan Zapata scoring to assist safe an vital three factors.
Talking at his first post-match press convention as Torino boss, with , D’Aversa was delighted together with his aspect’s efficiency in opposition to the Biancocelesti.
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“When there’s a change of supervisor, a response is regular,” he mentioned. “I’m happy with the strikers’ targets, we had the braveness to begin them each instantly to ship a sign. When everybody sees Zapata and Simeone working laborious and sacrificing for the workforce, everybody provides extra.”
TURIN, ITALY – MARCH 1: Roberto D’Aversa, Supervisor of Torino FC greets Maurizio Sarri, Supervisor of SS Lazio in the course of the Serie A match between Torino FC and SS Lazio at Stadio Olimpico di Torino on March 1, 2026 in Turin, Italy. (Picture by Chris Ricco/Getty Photos)
Torino 2-0 Lazio – D’Aversa: ‘Vital win, now we deal with Napoli’
He additionally credited his 3-4-2-1 system, noting that the identical formation might be interpreted in very other ways relying on the strategy. “We tried to occupy the width with Duvan attacking the depth. We had ready it that method.”
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On what message he delivered to his gamers earlier than kick-off, D’Aversa was candid and refreshingly human.
“I reminded them that we have been going out to play soccer, to be enthusiastic, to think about ourselves lucky given what is going on in the remainder of the world. We wanted to revive enthusiasm and confidence.”
TURIN, ITALY – MARCH 01: Duvan Zapata of Torino FC scores a second aim in the course of the Serie A match on March 01, 2026 in Turin, Italy. (Picture by Marco Rosi – SS Lazio/Getty Photos)
He was equally fast to maintain expectations in test, repeatedly stressing that nothing had been achieved but.
“We haven’t performed something,” he mentioned greater than as soon as. “The win was vital, however now we take into consideration Napoli.”