Sergio Conceicao, Milan’s new coach, called on his team’s attackers to be more selfish and simple in front of goal, after the disappointing 1-1 draw with Cagliari, in the match that was held yesterday, Saturday, in the competitions. Italian League For football.
Cagliari stopped Milan’s winning streak with Conceicao at two games, after equalizing through defender Nader Zortia in the 55th minute, a few minutes after Alvaro Morata scored the goal to put the hosts ahead in the Portuguese coach’s first appearance in the Italian League.
Criticism of performance and attack
Speaking after the match, Conceicao said: “I expected more at all levels, and the first half was the weakest since I started training. We lacked rhythm and quality and we were not smart enough.”
He added: “I feel that the Milan strikers prefer altruism, and this is good, but in moments they have to be more selfish and simple in front of the goal, and football is a simple game, and sometimes we look for complex solutions that are not needed.”
When asked about the impact of discipline on the team’s performance, Conceição said: “I believe in the importance of organization and discipline in everything, whether on or off the field, and if we arrive here in the middle of the season, it means that something was not right, and we have to bear it.” Responsibility and correct it.
It is noteworthy that Milan will play an important match on Tuesday against Como, who is ranked 16th in the league, before a strong confrontation against Juventus next Saturday, and the team seeks to extend its series of victories in the Champions League, as it hosts Girona on January 22, in an attempt to strengthen its position in the Champions League. Continental Championship.