Photo from Lobotka. Midfielder from Naples spoke from his retreat Slovakia It’s not just the difficult matches they will face against Northern Ireland and Germany. But also about what is happening at the club: from his injury to Antonio’s working methods Countwithout forgetting the joke about Kevin De Bruyneproposes his vision of the situation.
Lobotka he spoke to the Iná Liga podcast about his physical situation after the injury: «It’s better, but when you don’t play for a month, the condition takes its toll. I felt my feet in the game. But I’m happy that the muscles are holding up, I don’t feel any pain in the groin area.”
The midfielder from Slovakia focused on the pressure the team was receiving Naples: «The pressure is always the same. The problem in Naples is that when you win a title or a cup, in the second year you are expected to do it again. As if winning the Italian title was an obligation, because you also did it the previous year and strengthened the team. The fans demand it, but it’s not easy, especially if you are also playing in the Champions League.”
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With regard to Count and providing free time, Lobotka he said: «The next free time with Conte will be in May 2026, when we will play the last game. For him you can even go on holiday together. He’s like that, he wants discipline and everyone has the same mentality. But in a squad of 25 players, it is not easy for everyone to have the same mentality. For a coach, it is important that every player wants to win.”
Lobotka also discussed other topics. Tempted by questions about De Bruynewho choose to play in Serie A rather than in quieter leagues such as MLS or that Saudi LeagueThe Napoli midfielder revealed what they said about Conte’s training session.
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These are his words: «He said he had not felt anything like this for ten years. I told him he was fine. He had no choice but to accept Conte’s style and hard work. But Kevin wasn’t the type to complain about having to run, because he put in a lot of effort. I admire his career and how involved he was even at the end. If he could choose again between America and Saudi Arabia, he would make a different choice.” In conclusion, Lobotka said with a smile: «If De Bruyne wrote to me on Instagram, I would tell him: send me the shirt and don’t come here».
