Marco Amelia insists AC Milan will beat Inter Milan in Derby della Madonnina – Serie A news
AC Milan goalkeeper Marco Amelia believes his side will beat city rivals Inter Milan in the Derby della Madonnina on Saturday and win the Serie A in the ongoing 2010-11 season.
He said that his teammates are eager to defeat http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Leonardo-c22056.
Former AC Milan player and coach Leonardo controversially joined fierce rivals Internazionale in December 2010 and has since then brought the Nerazzurri back in contention of the Serie A title. His move has sparked hate amongst a lot of Milan fans and the
Brazilian will expect a fierce reception from his former club.
Amelia admitted that some players in the dressing room were not happy with the Brazilian’s move to the Inter and are desperate to beat him and extend Milan’s lead at the top. He said that the clash will be a brilliant one and Milan will go out to get a positive
result.
“In the dressing rooms, there is some indifference in regards to him. I can say that several of my team-mates are keen to beat him,” the shot stopper was quoted as saying in an interview.
The former Palermo goalkeeper insisted that Milan can do without http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Sweden-c3015 international is suspended and will miss the match against Inter. Amelia said that the Rossoneri have enough depth in their squad and have the quality
players to replace the striker.
Marco Amelia heaped praise on http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Antonio-Cassano-c6302 and said that these players have the ability to dismantle any defence in the world.
“Ibra may not be there, but this will not be a problem. We have players such as [Alexandre] Pato, Robinho and [Antonio] Cassano. We will be going into the match relaxed, knowing that both teams will be equal,” the goalkeeper concluded.
AC Milan will take on Internazionale in the Milan derby on Saturday, 2 April, 2011. The clash is crucial for both sides as the winner will end up on top of the Serie A table. Inter are just two points behind their Milan rivals in second place with 60 points
and both sides still have to play eight games in the League.
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