Another nightmare evening for Milan of Ruben Amorim. The Rossoneri, in their first home match in the Europa League, were overwhelmed by Rui Costa’s Benfica. Two goals conceded at San Siro and no goals scored. The Portuguese coach, however, is aware of all the problems the Devil is facing. And he does not hide behind a finger. Not even in the face of criticism from an exceptional former player: Fabio Capello.
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The Sky Sport pundit was ruthless after the match. “Why, rather than thinking about the few goals, doesn’t he think about the defense that is leaking everywhere?“, asked the former coach. “I agree – Amorim replied -, we need to improve because the dangers arise when we lose the ball, so we must not lose it. Our work has been going on like this for two months, but if necessary I will certainly be ready to change the playing system and adapt”.
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At that point, even Capello realized he was facing a person with a certain intelligence, capable of changing his way of thinking about football when things do not go the right way. “It was very clear to me – Fabio Capello’s reasoning -. And that passage about change is a synonym of intelligence. My grandmother always said: ‘you make wine with the grapes you have’. Those who always want to be there making champagne don’t get far”.
