The Giallorossi midfielder believes that after their impressive 1-0 win over Genoa, the club is in a good position to claim the final UEFA Champions League spot.
AS http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lazio-c39775.
The Giallorossi are placed sixth in the Serie A points table, just four points short of the crucial third place.
The race to the third-place finish in Serie A is quickly turning into frenzy with Udinese, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Napoli-c40003 all in close chase of Lazio. De Rossi believes that although the task at hand is difficult, his team has the potential
to run down the close competitors, but will need to shut down the mistakes.
While talking to Mediaset, the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Italy-c2926 international told:
"It will be difficulty but we must try. We have to improve many things, but the league is like this.”
The Giallorossi playmaker insisted that Serie A is not a child’s play for even the best of teams, and all the clubs have struggled in their own domain. The midfielder maintained that the need of the hour is to not to give any team
complacency, and play positive football. He insisted that recent victories have filled the talented team with a lot of confidence, and he has urged the Giallorossi to gear up for a sprinting end to the season.
"Nobody is winning with a cigarette in their mouth. Aside from Juventus and AC Milan, nobody is convincing. We are afraid of all of our rivals because they are great teams and, for now, Lazio are favourites because they are above
everyone else. But it's been a positive couple of weeks for us and there are a lot of games left to go."
The Italian international is thrilled to see his team doing so well after a shaky start under the new coach. The midfielder insisted that the team has finally got its head up after a difficult start, and despite the ups and downs,
they have held on properly with the new philosophy of play.
"But I am confident for the future because no one has ever questioned this group and this project.” He added.
AS Roma will face AC Milan in their next league match at the weekend.
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