NAPLES KIM – Eighth training day for Napoli in Castel di Sangro. After a phase of muscle activation, Spalletti’s men played a match on a small pitch. Tomorrow the Partenopei will take the field at 20:30 against Mallorca.
Naples, Kim introduces himself: “I will be a worthy substitute for Koulibaly”
The new defender of the Partenopei, Kim Min Jae, introduced himself to the microphones of the Castel di Sangro theater. He talked about various topics including: the happiness in having chosen Napoli and the difficulty in replacing Koulibaly. Here are the words of the Korean defender:
On Parthenopean typhus:
“I am realizing how passionate Neapolitan cheering is, then the fact of replacing Koulibaly can increase the pressure, but for me it is a stimulus“.
On his inspiration:
“If I have to think of the foreign defenders you say Sergio Ramos, he was my reference“.
On the speed of adaptation:
“I have already adapted and settled in this new context, I do my best to fit into this new team“.
On the most admired Italian defender:
“There are many Italians I admire, I find it hard to choose one, but if I really have to choose one, I say Cannavaro“.
On replacing Koulibaly:
“He is an international player, irreplaceable, I do not replace him and no one can do it, but I will do my best to play at my best.“.
On its growth in Europe:
“I have had formidable growth, I am happy with this but I cannot imagine the future prospects. I don’t think about my growth, but about leaving an imprint on this team“.
