Semplici: ‘SPAL built on last season’
Leonardo Semplici is glad SPAL “resumed where we left off last season with the right mentality” to conquer Bologna 1-0. A stunning long-range rocket from Jasmin Kurtic proved enough to…
Leonardo Semplici is glad SPAL “resumed where we left off last season with the right mentality” to conquer Bologna 1-0. A stunning long-range rocket from Jasmin Kurtic proved enough to…
Leonardo Semplici urged SPAL to rely on their “identity” and beat a Bologna side that “on paper is stronger than ours.” It kicks off at 19.30 UK time (18.30 GMT),…
Coach Leonardo Semplici warns SPAL “still need reinforcements in defence and midfield” ahead of the Coppa Italia meeting with Spezia. The Spallini enter the tournament in the third round tomorrow,…
Coach Leonardo Semplici has officially extended his contract with SPAL to June 2020 with an option for another year. “I’m very proud.” The tactician has been at the club since…
SPAL Coach Leonardo Semplici has signed a new contract to stay at the club until June 2020. The 50-year-old tactician has been on the SPAL bench since December 2014, taking…
Leonardo Semplici warns Sampdoria “won’t do us any favours” as they go into the final 90 minutes of the season seeking Serie A safety. It kicks off on Sunday at…
Leonardo Semplici believes SPAL ‘could have got a result’ against Torino but their survival destiny is ‘in our hands.’ The Biancazzurri were beaten 2-1 at the Stadio Olimpico this afternoon,…
Leonardo Semplici says it is ‘useless’ to look at other results as SPAL’s survival destiny is in their own hands. With Benevento and Verona already doomed to Serie B, the…
SPAL Coach Leonardo Semplici says his side’s safety is getting ‘closer’ after a vital win over Benevento. Having struggled earlier on in the season, the Biancazzuri have won two consecutive…
Leonardo Semplici is flattered to be linked with Napoli but insists he is ‘happy’ and ‘focused’ on SPAL. The Biancazzurri Coach is reported in some quarters to be on the…
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis has been “looking around since October” for a Maurizio Sarri replacement, including “perfect colonel” Antonio Conte. The patron gave a series of lengthy interviews to…
Leonardo Semplici believes SPAL ‘absolutely deserved’ their vital 3-1 victory over relegation rivals Verona. Although the Biancazzurri fell behind early on, an own goal by Mohamed Fares and strikes by…
Leonardo Semplici expects a ‘furious atmosphere’ when SPAL visit Verona for today’s critical relegation six-pointer. With four matches of the season remaining, the Biancazzurri must win at the Bentegodi in…
Leonardo Semplici said SPAL “continue to believe” in their Serie A safety despite today’s 3-0 defeat to Roma. The Ferrara club had been unbeaten in eight rounds, including six consecutive…
Leonardo Semplici congratulated his SPAL players after they extended their unbeaten run to seven matches. The Biancazzurri moved a point clear of the relegation places by holding Fiorentina, who had…
SPAL Coach Leonardo Semplici admits it is strange for him to be at the Stadio Franchi. “I was born and raised in Florence, I’m a Fiorentina fan.” It kicks off…
Leonardo Semplici is a lifelong Fiorentina fan who dreams of the Viola job, but first he must get precious SPAL points with a decimated squad. It kicks off on Sunday…
SPAL Coach Leonardo Semplici admits he “did not expect Sassuolo, Chievo and Cagliari to be in the relegation battle” so late into the season. It’s a very tight situation at…
SPAL Coach Leonardo Semplici insists they “deserved more” from a 1-1 draw with Atalanta, especially after a soft equalising penalty. “I think the penalty incident was pretty clear, so I’ll…
SPAL host Atalanta today and Coach Leonardo Semplici again assures they will “not change our identity” for any opponent. It kicks off at the Stadio Mazza at 17.00 UK time…