Thiago Motta is no longer in hiding

Thiago Motta asks for a last effort from his

Reduced by six consecutive useful results, but also by three draws (two for 0-0) in the last four games, Bologna asks the way to Torino and aims at the external success to put another piece to the mosaic represented by the qualification in the Champione League and è the same Thiago Motta, who has always been extremely buttoned up on the subject, to not hide anymoreù.

"There is little to go – admitted the Italo-Brazilian coach -.We will face a difficult team but we are happy with our path and è it is right to give everything to try to go to the Champions League. There is no pressure, that is up to those who had this goal already since the beginning of the season, but my players and I want to give 100 percent to get this result".

"Fighting for cup qualification has given us more and more enthusiasm, getting to Champions would be something very important. However it turns out I am already grateful to my boys, we have achieved these results thanks to the unity of purpose within our environment".

On Friday's opponent, Thiago Motta said: "It's a well-prepared and coached team, Juric and I know each other well also from having played together, he has a very high sense of competition and makes his boys play with great grit. It's a team that defends well and concedes few goals, he has done a great job in three years".