DBasia.news – Maurizio Sarri does not want to underestimate the German club, even though in quality and experience Juventus are superior. Moreover, Bayer Leverkusen is now second in the Bundesliga under Bayern Munich.
Not only about the achievements of Leverkusen so far in domestic competition, but the greatness of the players also did not escape Sarri’s attention. He considers the opponent has players who have extraordinary speed.
“Leverkusen is currently second in the Bundesliga and only one point behind Bayern Munich. They are a very high-quality team and have a very good physique. The players are also known to have very good speed,” Sarri said as reported by Italian Football on Monday (9/30/2019).
“This match will be very difficult especially because they have the speed that could endanger us. It would be a fatal mistake to underestimate them and make a small mistake in the field. In this competition, the slightest incident will affect the final results,” he said again.
The former Chelsea coach also said that the journey of Juventus in the Champions League this season was still very long. So, for the sake of qualifying for the knockout phase, he doesn’t want to sacrifice for just one match.
“The only goal I set for myself was to get the club through the group phase. For that, we have to do it the right way in all questions. We have to plunge into the field with pride and confidence,” continued Maurizio Sarri.