Rafa Benitez said Napoli’s confidence makes “everything easier” and they’ll go for victory at Fiorentina too.
It kicks off at the Stadio Artemio Franchi on Sunday at 17.00 GMT, click here for a match preview.
Rafa Benitez said Napoli’s confidence makes “everything easier” and they’ll go for victory at Fiorentina too.
It kicks off at the Stadio Artemio Franchi on Sunday at 17.00 GMT, click here for a match preview.
“Now we have confidence in ourselves and know that we can play on a par with any opponent, so when the results arrive it makes everything easier,” said the Coach in a Press conference.
“Fiorentina have always been strong on home turf and it’ll be difficult, but we want to win. I have a good rapport with Vincenzo Montella, we often talk about football. He is an intelligent man and knows I respect both him and Fiorentina.”
The Partenopei have turned a corner recently, beating Roma 2-0 and Young Boys 3-0 in the Europa League.
Despite the improved performances and results, the San Paolo remains half-empty for even big games.
“We will give our all in every match and you should be proud of us! I expect more victories and together we can win something important.
“We know it’s not easy for many people to make their money stretch to the end of the month. The fans know that we can go forward, shoulder to shoulder. We will try to play better, that way it’ll be easier for them to come to the stadium. I am certain they’ll come back to supporting the team the way they always have done.
“If Coaches who wrote history with Napoli are behind us in terms of results, then it means we can do even better and win even more.”
Jose Callejon is Serie A Capocannoniere and received his maiden call-up to the Spain squad.
“I spoke to Jose, then exchanged information with Del Bosque’s staff. They called him because he deserved it. It is a pleasure for the club and staff, so we’re all very happy for him.”