Inzaghi Praises Al-Hilal's Performance Against Al-Fateh and Clarifies Núñez's Situation
Italian coach Simone Inzaghi, head of Saudi club Al-Hilal, expressed his complete satisfaction with his team's performance during the big victory over Al-Fateh, emphasizing that the players showed a level that reflects their strong desire to compete for the King's Cup title.
In the press conference following the match, Inzaghi pointed out that Al Hilal performed impressively, explaining that the team was aware of its ability to deliver a higher level of play than what was shown in the recent league match against Al-Fateh.
The Italian coach added that including a group of local players alongside the foreigners was part of his technical approach. He praised the harmony within the team and expressed his happiness with the strong fan support and the atmosphere in the city of Riyadh.
Inzaghi pointed out that there are several promising talents in the club's youth categories, expressing his admiration for players who came up with him from the under-21 team, including Al-Hudhud, who accompanied the team in the Club World Cup. He considered that the work within the youth sector is moving in the right direction.
When asked about the future of striker Darwin Núñez, Inzaghi explained that the remaining time before the winter transfer window opens is still relatively long. He noted that the player delivered a good performance and that his current injury is different from the previous one. Núñez will undergo thorough examinations to determine his readiness.
Al Hilal had crushed Al Fateh with a score of four goals to one in the match held at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium as part of the quarterfinals of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, securing their place in the semifinals.
In the press conference following the match, Inzaghi pointed out that Al Hilal performed impressively, explaining that the team was aware of its ability to deliver a higher level of play than what was shown in the recent league match against Al-Fateh.
The Italian coach added that including a group of local players alongside the foreigners was part of his technical approach. He praised the harmony within the team and expressed his happiness with the strong fan support and the atmosphere in the city of Riyadh.
Inzaghi pointed out that there are several promising talents in the club's youth categories, expressing his admiration for players who came up with him from the under-21 team, including Al-Hudhud, who accompanied the team in the Club World Cup. He considered that the work within the youth sector is moving in the right direction.
When asked about the future of striker Darwin Núñez, Inzaghi explained that the remaining time before the winter transfer window opens is still relatively long. He noted that the player delivered a good performance and that his current injury is different from the previous one. Núñez will undergo thorough examinations to determine his readiness.
Al Hilal had crushed Al Fateh with a score of four goals to one in the match held at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium as part of the quarterfinals of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, securing their place in the semifinals.