COLOGNE, Germany (AP) – Antonio Conte refused to communicate on Thursday about his long career as coach of Inter Milan, on the eve of the Europa League final against Sevilla, after saying in the past that the club would do more to fight the complaints against him. and the team.
Following the last match of the Serie A season against Atalanta on 1 August, Conte said the club “did us not do us very well” for complaints and “attacks” from outside. Inter finished moment in Serie A, a point ahead of the Juventus champions.
When asked Thursday whether the Europa League final could be his last match as Inter coach, Conte said through a translator that “over the years I have learned to take things day by day. And right now, I’m looking to take credit for this opportunity.”
He added: “That’s what I’ve learned to do in my career, check to take things one day at a time to live the right time, think of the here and now and see to enjoy it from each and every angle without any regret.
Conte added that he would be happy with a finalist moment this season if Inter lost to Sevilla.
“What I learned was that other people only when you win the final. I won the Champions League (as a player with Juventus in 1996), but I also lost 3 more in the final,” he said.
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