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" I followed an Italian manager and it cannot be easy when you follow a manager who thinks very differently. "

" So if one day the result becomes 3-3, for me it doesn't change my mind, because it's football, it's normal. What is not normal is that we haven't been scoring enough goals playing such good football as we've been playing in the last few weeks. "

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