Inter President Beppe Marotta insists Atalanta are ‘among the many prime candidates to win the Scudetto’ and can maintain on to their management position for some time. ‘They’re the hare and we’re the hunters.’
La Dea are prime of the Serie A desk after an all-time membership file run of 10 consecutive victories, though
Whereas Atalanta have been desperate to of being thought-about title contenders, Marotta is content material to pile that again on them.
“Atalanta are a worldwide instance of a successful and virtuous membership mannequin,” mentioned the Inter chief
“There are groups who’ve completely different traits, however Atalanta have gained a successful mentality now and that’s no imply feat. I belief they are going to be capable of deal with the pressures that may come throughout the season.
“They’re the hare and we’re the hunters. I keep they’re among the many prime candidates to win the Scudetto.”
Marotta sees Atalanta, Inter and Napoli in for a protracted race
Atalanta have actually gained extra respect and notoriety since beating Bayer Leverkusen within the Closing to raise the Europa League final season, whereas they’ve additionally began sturdy within the Champions League to date this time period.
Inter stay the favourites for the Scudetto, particularly as they’re defending the title received final yr by Simone Inzaghi.
“Simone was a participant first and subsequently is aware of the dynamics of the locker room. He must be thought-about among the many finest coaches on the market, as he has matured and gathered an excessive amount of expertise since coming to us, which suggests he’s all the time ready,” added Marotta.
Antonio Conte is the opposite essential challenger in his first season on the Napoli bench and is at the moment in second place.
“Conte is a good skilled who has received a lot in his profession and that provides him a head begin in comparison with different conditions. Conte, Inzaghi and Gasperini all stay for this lovely sport.”