Leao: Milan deserved to win, and Conceição brought a new mentality to the team

Milan star Rafael Leao expressed his dissatisfaction with his team's 1-1 draw against Cagliari in the Italian League, indicating that the team deserved to win the three points. This came after Alvaro Morata scored the goal to put Milan ahead in the 51st minute, before Nader equalized. Zortea to Cagliari after only four minutes.

In his statements after the match, Leao confirmed: “We wanted to win and rise in the standings. The first half was It was a little strange as we did not create many chances, but we improved after taking the lead. Cagliari focused on counterattacks and waiting for our mistakes, and this allowed them to equalize.” He added: “I think we did enough to get the three points.”

Regarding his team’s draw with Cagliari after the previous 3-3 draw last November, Leao said: “All matches in the Italian League are difficult, but we have to focus on the positives and work on what can be improved in the upcoming matches. This is our goal.” is to continue Improving and achieving our goals.”

Leao spoke about the influence of new coach Sergio Conceição on the team, saying: “Conceição brought a new mentality, and our goal is to always be in the opponent’s half of the field. And to put pressure on the other team, despite the lack of time to work with the coach, we are trying to absorb his ideas and work to apply them in the matches.”

Regarding his role in the team, Liao added: “The coach leaves me free to find my place on the field. I do not have special preferences in the position, I just want to help the team and win, and when I am closer to the goal, I can be more influential in attack.”

In conclusion, Leao emphasized: “We need to be more mobile on the field to avoid defensive mistakes, and if we continue to work on that, we will have better chances of achieving victories.”