The Biancazzurri boss explains the magnitude of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Napoli-c40003 clash; laments at the injury concerns to some of his key personnel.
Lazio manager, Edy Reja, believes that the upcoming league game against Napoli is extremely important, but not decisive in terms of deciding the third-place finish.
As many as four teams are involved in the tussle of finishing on the third-spot in the Serie A standings. The Biancazzurri currently hold the final Uefa Champions league spot, with Napoli and Udinese lurking just three points behind
them. AS http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Inter-c39567 Milan.
Lazio will play host’s to Napoli in matchday 31 encounter of the season on Saturday, April 7th, and the winner of the game will sit in the third place. Reja admitted that it will be an extremely important game for both
sides, but it will not be decisive.
The tactician admitted to his team’s recent slump in form, and believes that they should cut down on the mistakes they are making of late.
The former Napoli boss insisted that both teams are struggling to cope with the injury worries, and they are equally matched for the upcoming clash.
While talking to the reporters, Reja said:
“Considering the table and the value of the two teams, this game has a particular appeal. It is not decisive, but it will be of paramount importance. We have recently not endured an easy time. In recent weeks we have played in
some games in terrible shape and we had made too many mistakes.”
“I hope that this period ended last week at Parma and now we can deal with having to face this game in the best possible way, with conviction and determination. I expect a Napoli with character who want to fight for the Champions
League.”
Reja also rued the absence of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Miroslav-Klose-c26049 from the team, and insisted that the striker’s absence will be a huge blow for the Aquile. Klose is expected to miss the remainder of the season after picking up a knee injury recently.
However, the senior tactician is hopeful that the German will be available in a few weeks time.
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