Vanoli analyzes Inter-Fiorentina: “With Beto, I have to be a psychologist”
The Viola coach revisits the defeat against Inter and explains the choices involving Mastantuono and Jimenez, also discussing Gnonto and Pongracic.
After Fiorentina’s 2-1 defeat against Inter, Paolo Vanoli reviewed the performance and the decisions made during the match. The Viola coach focused especially on the substitutions of Franco Mastantuono and Alex Jimenez, two changes that drew attention in the post-match discussion. His comments also included Wilfried Gnonto and Marin Pongracic.
Vanoli also addressed his relationship with Beto, using a particularly direct description: “With him, I have to be a psychologist.” The sentence reflects the coach’s work on the striker’s management and motivation. Vanoli then explained the reasoning behind the changes involving Mastantuono and Jimenez, referring to the demands of the match and the team’s balance. Gnonto and Pongracic were two other subjects discussed during the interview.
For Inter, the San Siro victory was a 2-1 success over Fiorentina, following wins against Bologna and Shakhtar. The Nerazzurri will return to action on Wednesday, October 28, at 18:30 away against Venezia. The schedule then features the derby against Milan on Saturday, October 31, at 20:45, followed by the Champions League match away to Feyenoord on Tuesday, November 3, at 21:00.