Torino, Simeone: Facing Napoli special, I’ll give my all | OneFootball

On the eve of the clash between Torino and Napoli, valid for the 7th round of Serie A, Giovanni Simeone spoke with emotion about the match that will see him face his former team.

Torino, Chilling Words from Simeone: “Facing Napoli is always special. I want to give everything for Torino”

The Argentine striker, now a key figure in Marco Baroni’s technical project, did not hide the strong emotional charge that accompanies this game.

“Facing Napoli is always special,” said Simeone. “I experienced unforgettable moments in that jersey and have many friends there, but now I’m only thinking about Torino. I want to give everything for this team and for these fans who welcomed me with great affection. Every match means a lot to us and we must take the field with hunger and courage.”

Simeone: “Baroni asks us for intensity and team spirit. Torino has a clear identity”

The “Cholito” then analyzed the work of the Granata coach, who has brought new energy and unity to the locker room: “With the coach, we have found a precise identity. He asks us for intensity, sacrifice, and focus in every phase of the game. We know we have to fight for every ball, but also that we have the quality to hurt anyone. The group is united, and that makes the difference.”

Simeone also spoke about the team’s condition: “We’re doing well physically and mentally. In Serie A, every match is a battle, but we’re ready. We’ll play in front of our fans and we want to give them a great performance.”

The former Napoli player looks ahead: “Respect for Napoli, but no fear”

Torino approaches the match with the awareness that they can trouble one of the strongest teams in the league. “Napoli is always competitive, they have champions and a great mentality,” continued Simeone. “But we’re not afraid of anyone. Respect, yes, but no fear. If we put into practice what we work on every day, we can compete with anyone.”

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