The Napoli captain acknowledged that the club has it in them to compete at the highest level, but was cautious when writing off the chances of Scudetto hunt.
Despite the Neapolitan outfit’s inconsistency during the season, the club has consistently improved over the course of the last few seasons. Pundits have bemoaned the Partenopei outfit's inability to see off relative minnows on
a consistent basis through the course of the season; especially after overcoming the bigger clubs in Serie A.
The southern http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Italy-c2926 side gained many admirers due to the manner in which they played the UEFA Champions League, and they progressed from a group constituting of current English Champions, Manchester City. They were extremely close
to causing an upset in the round of 16, after defeating http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Chelsea-c38786 3-1 in the first leg of the tie at the Stadio San Paolo.
The 31-year-old went on to comment that the club were on the right track and had the necessary quality to compete at the highest level of the Serie A. Despite his acknowledgement of the squad’s quality and his belief in the team,
Cannavaro was quick to downplay any talks of the club competing for the Scudetto and he was eager to reflect on the need to take each match as it comes.
The former Parma defender also reflected on the reason of the success of Juventus. He remarked that the Bianconeri were the unknown quantity of Serie A and they proved their mettle during the campaign; and he was quoted to have
said:
“However, let us please not talk about the Scudetto and I am not just saying that due to superstition. We must focus only on getting the best out of every match and then look ahead to the next one. It will be essential to progress
as dark horses, the way Juventus did last season. At the end, we’ll see where we have ended up.”
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Napoli-c40003 come on the back of a friendly win over the runners up of the UEFA Champions League, Bayern Munich, winning the match by three goals to two. Cannavaro was on the score sheet with a spectacular bicycle kick.
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