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In a recent Serie A
match, Cesc fabregas, speaking to DAZN, reflected on his team’s victory against Sassuolo, acknowledging a solid but not exceptional performance.
Overall it was a good performance although not exceptional,
Fabregas stated.He elaborated on the team’s defensive lapses in the first half, noting that opponents were able to receive the ball between the lines too easily.
Though, the second half saw a marked advancement, with the team exhibiting dominance and aggression.
In the second half we did better and were dominant and very aggressive,
he observed.
Despite the win, Fabregas highlighted the need for improvement in their finishing, as several opportunities to secure the game were missed.
there is always room for improvement in the finishing phase as we wasted several opportunities to close out the game.
Fabregas acknowledged the strength of Sassuolo, specifically mentioning players like Berardi, Pinamonti, and Laurientè, as well as new signings Matic and Konè, who posed challenges.
thay are a strong team with very good individuals. Berardi, Pinamonti, Laurientè are strong players as are Matic and Konè. Even from the bench they brought in players with qualities that put us in difficulty.
He expressed particular happiness for Alberto Moreno’s progress, noting his strong training efforts.
I’m very happy for Alberto Moreno because he’s training grate.
the Spanish coach emphasized how such victories strengthen team cohesion, fostering a sense of collective importance where every player feels valuable.
In general I think that a day like today strengthens the group a lot because everyone feels part of a great collective. Actually, at every moment we see that everyone can be fundamental and useful to the cause.
He pointed to the goal celebrations of Alberto and Douvikas as examples of this shared enthusiasm.
Inter Clash: A True Test of Growth
Looking ahead to the upcoming match against Inter, Fabregas views it as a crucial benchmark for his team’s development.
Inter, in my opinion, continues to be the strongest team in Italy together with Napoli,
he commented.
The game at San Siro,in front of an anticipated 80,000 spectators,will be a significant test of the team’s mettle.
Saturday’s match is an vital match for us to see our level and as it is indeed played at San Siro in front of 80 thousand people.
Fabregas believes this high-stakes surroundings will reveal how the young players handle pressure and provide a clear indication of their progress.
It’s a match that can show how our boys react to such important stages and that can show where we are in our growth.
He stressed the importance of maintaining a grounded approach and building on the momentum from the previous season.
We have to go slowly with our feet on the ground. We need continuity in the wake of last year.
Despite the need for continued development, Fabregas is pleased with the team’s current trajectory, which he feels is exceeding expectations.however,we are at a good point in our growth path,perhaps even further than I expected.
Post-Victory Celebrations: A Team Ritual
Fabregas also touched upon the team’s celebratory rituals following victories.
It’s a ritual that we frequently enough do after victories,
he explained.
He had promised the team a surprise if they managed to score from a corner,a condition that was met,leading to a planned festivity.
I promised the team a surprise if we won and scored from a corner, but honestly I didn’t think so: they were waiting for me for that.
He felt the timing was appropriate, given the significance of the win, especially after their previous match in Turin.
It was a right time to celebrate in this way also because it was a very important success for several reasons. After Turin, it was right to celebrate these three points in front of our fans.
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