“The match against Spain is one of the most important of my career”, Luciano Spalletti

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Italy face a crucial match against Spain this Thursday, marking the Squadra Azzurra’s second group game. Luciano Spalletti spoke to the press on a number of topics relating to the match, and particularly emphasized its importance for his career.

“The match against Spain is one of the most important of my career,” he said, highlighting the enormous stakes involved. Asked about the possibility of this becoming the most important match of his career, Spalletti replied cautiously: “I won’t say the day before, because I haven’t heard from the other players yet.” He went on to explain, “It’s one of the most important games of my career, I’ve been through a few and this one has to be placed at that level.” His words underline not only the intensity and importance of the match ahead, but also the potential impact on the course of his career and the stories he could tell. For Spalletti and his players, this could be a defining match, marking a crucial chapter in their professional careers.