Napoli should proceed to work arduous to progress, coach Antonio Conte stated after a 2-0 house win over Monza on Sunday put them prime of Serie A for the primary time since they gained the title two seasons in the past.
Napoli carried out far under expectations final time period after they completed tenth and missed out on European competitors.
Nevertheless, they appear to be slowly getting their spirits again beneath Conte and lead the desk with 13 factors after six video games.
“There is a bonus and an obstacle [of not playing in Europe] — the benefit is you can prepare the staff all week, the drawback is that the squad shouldn’t be as aggressive as people who do play in Europe,” Conte advised DAZN.
“Having stated that, we proceed to work, we do it to make folks’s goals come true however the actuality is that we’re too distant to make flights of fancy.
“We have to sweat each sport, like we did immediately, and develop.”
Napoli endured a turbulent 2023-24 marketing campaign, going by way of three managers after coach Luciano Spalletti left after which took the Italy job.
Conte has been handed the duty of reviving Napoli and taking the membership again to the highest after that dismal season.
“Not even three months have handed, the president [Aurelio De Laurentiis] is the primary to have spoken of a complete reconstruction. [Victor] Osimhen and [Piotr] Zielinski left whereas I hear folks speaking about sure issues,” Conte added.
“I do know that there are excessive expectations for me as a result of I’ve completed vital issues. Let’s let the followers dream, however I’ve to maintain my ft on the bottom.
“I hear folks speaking who know nothing about Scudettos. We’ve got to hurry as much as get Napoli the place they need to be, which isn’t in tenth place.”
