Antonio Conte believes that Napoli at the moment are approaching their ‘second of fact’ as they put together for his or her return to the Champions League, and the challenges of taking part in each couple of days for the foreseeable future.
Conte: ‘Second of fact’ for Napoli forward of Champions League return
Napoli received the Serie A title in 2024-25, and earned a return to the Champions League after a one-season absence within the course of. Conte and his gamers solely had the occasional Coppa Italia fixture to cope with final time period.
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For the Partenopei, this week marks the return of Champions League soccer, starting with a check towards Premier League giants Manchester Metropolis on the Etihad on Thursday night. They are going to be up towards Fiorentina on Saturday in Serie A earlier than then, although.
NAPLES, ITALY – AUGUST 30: Frank Anguissa of SSC Napoli celebrates after scoring his aspect final second winner through the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and Cagliari Calcio at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on August 30, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Photograph by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Photos)
“It’s the second of fact,” Conte mentioned throughout his pre-match when requested about preserving power inside the squad.
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“We’ll begin taking part in each three days, and it’ll positively be a fancy season for us. We relied on ‘certainties’ throughout our first two video games, now, with video games each three days, we are going to deliver new gamers in and we will certainly want a little bit of endurance and understanding if there are some errors.
NAPLES, ITALY – AUGUST 30: Lorenzo Lucca of SSC Napoli through the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and Cagliari Calcio at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on August 30, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Photograph by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Photos)
“We should be affected person and convey the brand new guys in. They’ve additionally are available with nice expectations. We should be tolerant if issues don’t go properly. We’ve constructed this squad to organize for our many commitments, which weren’t there final yr.
“This yr the necessity was to finish the squad, and now the second of fact begins for accidents, power and rotations. There will probably be house for everybody.”