Fonseca: Venezia handled with identical significance as Liverpool or Inter


After three video games and not using a win, Paulo Fonseca’s foremost focus is getting a primary victory of the season towards Venezia, with out looking forward to different massive matches.

Fonseca is already below stress, with Milan having collected solely two factors from three video games, and with their first Champions League match at residence to Liverpool on Tuesday adopted by a derby conflict with Inter subsequent weekend, issues may get even worse.

For now, although, the 51-year-old badly wants a win and, with the go to of Venezia to San Siro the precedence, Fonseca has ready his 14th-placed workforce to tackle the promoted facet, who’ve one level and are second-bottom within the standings.

“They [games] are all necessary, much more so presently. I’m assured, as at all times. It’s necessary to win on Saturday, then we’ll take into consideration Liverpool,” Fonseca informed a press convention.

“Milan should at all times win, not simply on Saturday. I checked out Venezia. They’re a harmful workforce on the counter-attack.

“Towards Parma [2-1 defeat] we suffered, however towards Lazio [2-2 draw] we improved loads. The issue was defensive organisation. We labored on it. We all know Venezia’s sturdy level, and we’re ready.”

Milan have conceded six objectives in three video games, with no different Serie A facet permitting extra thus far this season, and the worldwide break has given Fonseca time to work on their defensive issues.

“We didn’t have many gamers throughout the break, however we had many defenders. We labored on the behaviour of the defensive position and on particular person behaviour,” he added.

“We now have to enhance on the various objectives conceded. A workforce that doesn’t need to concede objectives should preserve the ball extra. We’re engaged on it.

“The gamers perceive the significance of conserving the ball and managing the sport with the ball.”

Fonseca is properly conscious of the scrutiny he’s below after the poor begin to the season, however the true stress comes from the followers, who will once more be there supporting Milan on Saturday.

“We coaches at all times are [under scrutiny], we rely on the outcomes. However I’m simply targeted on my work,” Fonseca mentioned.

“After these first three video games, having 70,000 supporters is a superb declaration of affection.

“It’s additionally a giant accountability for us, to maintain evolving and make the followers pleased with us. That’s what we need to do tomorrow, repay the help of our followers.”





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