Italian Luciano Spalletti, still the coach of Napoli, the Serie A champion, confirmed his departure on Monday, something that club president Aurelio De Laurentiis announced this Sunday, although he revealed that he would like to coach any team. Will spend a year without doing.
“I will not train Napoli or any other team. Sometimes you have to leave for love, too much love. At my age I can decide to do anything,” he told Coverciano (Florence, North). announced in ‘Inside the’. Sport’ event in which he was awarded as the best Italian coach of the year.
Why will Spalletti not continue coaching Napoli?
“When you have a city like Naples in front of you that deserves things, you have to ask yourself if you are capable of giving them. Naples is going to win. The first year we didn’t get it and they criticized us a little bit, So you have to ask yourself: am I capable of doing it? This year I am not capable, so I am taking a step back.”
“And one of the problems is that I have to train Matilde. I have a little daughter and I want to spend time with her. Then I need to rest because I’m feeling a bit tired and I want to take leave for.”
Spalletti’s Farewell
The historic coach who this year won the third Scudetto in Napoli’s history, the first without Argentina’s Diego Maradona, thus confirming the words of Aurelio De Laurentiis, who had already predicted his departure this Sunday night.
“De Laurentiis said what we said to each other at the first dinner and I’m glad he did. I started speaking first because I said that this year I was staying, that I would play for Napoli or any other team. Wasn’t giving coaching.”
Spalletti will bid farewell to the final matchday against Sampdoria at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium this Sunday, in which the result will be least important as another huge party is being organized to celebrate, already with the trophy, the Scudetto. .
