Trabzonspor Vice-President Abdi Serdar Ustunsalih claims Europa League opponents Napoli “have a similar style to us.”
The sides will face off in the Round of 32. The first leg is in Turkey on February 19 and decided at the Stadio San Paolo on February 26.
“Napoli have a similar style to us and the cities also have a lot in common with a great passion for football,” said Ustunsalih.
“Our objective remains the Final, so any opponent we picked in the draw would’ve been fine as far as we were concerned.
Trabzonspor Vice-President Abdi Serdar Ustunsalih claims Europa League opponents Napoli “have a similar style to us.”
The sides will face off in the Round of 32. The first leg is in Turkey on February 19 and decided at the Stadio San Paolo on February 26.
“Napoli have a similar style to us and the cities also have a lot in common with a great passion for football,” said Ustunsalih.
“Our objective remains the Final, so any opponent we picked in the draw would’ve been fine as far as we were concerned.
“Ahead of the draw I wanted to meet a team from a hot country, for example not Feyenoord. We know Napoli, our style of football is similar to theirs.”