Inter defender Juan Jesus assures Gonzalo Higuain “doesn’t scare me” ahead of tonight’s big match with Napoli.
It kicks off at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT), click here for a match preview.
“This is the game we wanted, as we know Napoli well and can win this,” the Brazilian told Sport Mediaset.
Inter defender Juan Jesus assures Gonzalo Higuain “doesn’t scare me” ahead of tonight’s big match with Napoli.
It kicks off at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT), click here for a match preview.
“This is the game we wanted, as we know Napoli well and can win this,” the Brazilian told Sport Mediaset.
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“We need the fans, as support is so much better than jeering. It’s a bad moment, but I think they will cheer us on for 90 minutes against Napoli.
“The Coach puts the team out, but then it’s up to us to deliver. The results are our responsibility. We must always aim high, as we have everything it takes to finish third.
“We have to give 100 per cent if we want to win and rise again after the recent performances.”
Higuain has not yet scored in Serie A this season, so is he saving up the breakthrough for San Siro?
“Higuain doesn’t scare me,” insisted Juan Jesus. “In any case, Napoli have many top level forwards and I won’t just have to deal with him.”