About the difficulties of a semi-final, the problems of injuries and about the first… step, he spoke Jose Mourinho after her victory Rome on her Leverkusen 1-0, in his first semi-final Europa League.
THE Special One in fact, he praised the atmosphere created at the “Olympic” emphasizing that it was better than last year’s semi-final Conference League against Leicester.
“A semi-final is never easy, but the team was really well balanced. We controlled our counter-attacks very well, which is one of our strengths» said the Portuguese coach initially and continued:
“We are aware of our potential and our problems, with all these injured or… semi-injured, like Paulo (Dybala) or Gini (Wijnaldum). I thought the atmosphere last year against Leicester (in the respective semi-final) was something unique, but today, it was even more so. Players must know how to control their emotions. We won that… first half against a very strong team, playing a good game. Beauvais is a young player with talent” were his words Jose Mourinho after the victory of the “Giallorossi”.
Source: Sport Fm
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