The Biancazzurri boss wants to have Stefan Radu and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Senad-Lulic-c32887 fit for the UEFA Europa League clash against Los Rojiblancos
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lazio-c39775 manager, Edy Reja, is looking forward to his team’s UEFA Europa League game against Atletico Madrid, and is targeting Champions League qualification for the next season.
The Biancazzurri will host the Spanish side in first of the two-legged tie of the last 32 round at Stadio Olimpico Rome on Thursday, February 16. Lazio have been in rich vein of form throughout the ongoing season, and Reja is demanding
the same performance from his men.
The veteran tactician is hopeful of progressing to the next round and has urged his players to come out with the right attitude. The former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Diego-c11058 Simeone’s men.
While talking to the reporters, Edy Reja said,
“We will have to play with the right attitude. We believe in the Europa League and we will progress as far as possible. I hope to recover players like [Stefan] Radu and [Senad] Lulic, or call some from the primavera.”
Reja has hailed his team’s performances in the ongoing season, and believes that they have what it takes to qualify for the UEFA Champions League next season. The Biancocelesti are placed third in the league table with 42 points
from 23 matches played so far. The 66-year-old believes that his team can qualify for the Europe’s most elite competition if they claim 68 points in the Serie A this season.
“It is a team that is constantly improving and since I arrived, is taking points enough to qualify for the Champions League. 68 points should be enough for the Champions League, it will be hard but we will try. http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Inter-c39567? I did not
expect their defeat. Udinese? Losing players like [Antonio] Di Natale and [Mauricio] Isla may affect the performance of the team.”
The capital club are only five points behind league leaders, A.C Milan, and are genuine contenders to win the Scudetto in the ongoing campaign. Lazio made a remarkable comeback to beat Cesena by 3-2 in their latest league game.
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