Today, a press conference was held on the confrontation between Milan and Inter in the Italian Super Cup, which will be held tomorrow at the King Fahd Stadium in Riyadh, if the Kingdom hosts the match on its soil for the third time, organized by the Ministry sports, and as part of the events of the Diria 2022 season. Second. The conference began with a speech by Milan coach Stefano Pioli, who expressed his happiness to be in the Kingdom, looking forward and full of mission to spend special days.
During his speech to the Saudi Arabian national team, Pioli touched: “We saw the Saudi national team achieve a valuable victory over Argentina at the last 2022 World Cup in Qatar, which found a kind of global echo and thus reflected the peculiar image of football in Saudi Arabia.” .”
As for the match, Pioli confirmed that his team is aiming to win the cup in Riyadh by making the most of the energy of the players, describing his opponents Inter Milan as a strong opponent and calling the two teams’ confrontation special. of great competitive nature throughout its ancient history.
As for AC Milan captain David Calabria, he believes that his team does not feel frustrated despite a not so good start to 2023 in terms of results, stressing that the most experienced team is capable of winning tomorrow.
For his part, Inter Milan coach Simeone Inzaghi also expressed his joy at being in the Kingdom and said: “We are delighted to be here in Riyadh and to see many loving fans wearing Inter Milan jerseys. , and, of course, this interaction. from Saudi fans is a testament to the impact of football around the world.”
As for the meeting, coach Simeone called the match unusual. This is a historic derby between two outstanding teams, highlighting the dream of all teams to make it to this match and win their precious title.
And he continued: “We started the New Year with a good level and a great desire to get the most wins, including in tomorrow’s match, which has a different character, and in front of a team that requires us to work harder inside the stadium to win the cup and keep the title. which, without a doubt, is our desire.”
For his part, Inter Milan player Henrikh Mkhitaryan wished to raise the cup by winning it with his club tomorrow, refusing to specify that there is a preference for one team over the other in the confrontation, since this is a derby and it has a different and special character.
