Handanovic: "That was a vital win, one that brings enthusiasm"



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Dec 26th 2018
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The goalkeeper to Inter TV after making some vital late stops: "We wanted to win but Saturday is even more important"


MILAN - After making two vital saves at a crucial moment in the game, SamirHandanovic kept the score tied at 0-0 before Lautaro popped up with a late winner. The Nerazzurri’s goalkeeper then spoke exclusively to Inter TV. "It was vital to win today to in order to silence all the other discussions and we did. Then, you get more of a sense of enthusiasm when you win in the 90th minute."

"Following the red card for Koulibaly, we had to take more risks in order to look to win the game. But Saturday is now even more important. Let’s hope that San Siro remains a fortress, the Coppa Italia and Sassuolo games await us after the holidays. The crowd always gives us something more and they showed it today."

"Asamoah did well to block that shot, congratulations to him. He’s an extraordinary guy."


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