Allegri after Napoli's loss to Venezia: we must be patient and work hard

Massimiliano Allegri, SSC Napoli's head coach, emphasized the need for calm and hard work to overcome a difficult phase following the defeat to Venezia by a goal to nil in Serie A. He pointed out that his team created many chances but lacked effectiveness in front of goal.

Allegri stated after the match that SSC Napoli made some mistakes that cost them a lot since the start of the season, explaining that the team failed to capitalize on the opportunities that came their way, despite an improved performance during the second half. He emphasized the need to handle the current situation with focus and calm.

The coach of SSC Napoli added that he does not feel that anxiety will help the team at this time, stressing the importance of regaining confidence and turning disappointment into a driving force to correct the course. He also pointed out that the team has enough time to make up for the lost points in Serie A.

Allegri concluded his statements by stressing the necessity of showing character and determination in the upcoming UEFA Champions League match, pointing out that SSC Napoli needs to regain their attacking effectiveness. He also expressed concern about Alysson Santos's injury, which could keep the player out of the team for a while, according to the medical assessment.