Euro 2024, Spain-Italy: Alessandro Buongiorno identifies the mistake not to make
The words of Alessandro Buongiorno ahead of Spain-Italy
After a hard-fought success against Albania, Italy is awaiting the challenge with Spain, which swept aside Croatia with a clear 3-0 win in its Euro 2024 debut. On the eve of the match, Torino defender Alessandro Buongiorno analyzed the match awaiting the Azzurri at UEFA microphones. In addition, the 1999-class center back è dwelt on the main mistakes not to be made.
"It will be a tough game, in which we will have to be good at keeping possession on their pressures and then, when they have control of the ball, we will have to be skillful at containing the outsides, avoiding one-on-ones in the open field, but always trying to play our game. The mostù dangerous player è Yamal, so it will be crucial to try to limit him, because heè can hurt at any time. I am confident, però that we can do it" began the Italy defender.
"There are many challenges that I have seen and remember against Spain. Against them it è never easy, because they have this game that has è quite evolved over time. We hope to have a good match, impose our game, keep possession and score as much as possible" continued the Torino central.
"The start of the match with Albania è was a big blow to the heart, forò the team immediately recovered and we reacted. We managed to equalize and turn the match around pretty quickly. I è liked the reaction, the way we played, how we managed to keep the ball and manage the pace of the game" added the class of 1999.
"We of the "new guard" have to be ready. We must follow the advice of the coach and his staff to always do our best. Wearing the national team jersey è a positive responsibility that pushes us to give our all, beyond our limits. It transmits to us the willà to spit blood at every opportunity, so that we arrive in top form for the match" concluded Alessandro Buongiorno.