Vincenzo Italiano's Squad Response: 'I Made Rotations'

Beşiktaş is preparing for the upcoming Süper Lig season with a renewed squad, aiming for a strong performance starting with their home match against Eyüpspor. Technical Director Vincenzo Italiano addressed the team's readiness and strategic decisions ahead of the season opener.

Italiano confirmed that he implemented player rotations in recent preparations, citing player fatigue and the need to manage the squad for upcoming fixtures. "We have another match on Thursday," he noted, underscoring the demanding schedule. "We want a good start. Starting the league well is very important."

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Today is the beginning of a struggle. The league will be very beautiful, it will be important for us. We have seen how competitive the first matches are. Surprise results have emerged. We will also play at home in front of our fans. We want to get a good result, we want to do a good job. We want to do a good job in the first match.

Speaking about the team's approach, Italiano highlighted the competitive nature of the league. "The league will be very beautiful, it will be important for us. We have seen how competitive the first matches are. Surprise results have emerged," he stated. Beşiktaş will play their first match in front of their home crowd, and the team is focused on securing a positive result and delivering a strong performance.

Italiano also commented on the differences between their opponents in Europe and the Turkish league, suggesting a distinct challenge. His strategic rotations are aimed at ensuring the team is well-prepared and energized for the demanding season ahead, with the primary goal of achieving a successful start.

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It is a very different opponent compared to our rivals in Europe. There was some fatigue. I made rotations. There is another match on Thursday. We want a good start. Starting the league well is very important.