Thiaw: “With Fonseca, Milan defends more from the front, I like working with him”

“Yes, I’m ready. We will do everything to stop Napoli, to stop Lukaku, also because we had a little more time than them.” Words and thoughts of Malick Thiawdefender of Milan who will start from the first minute this evening in the match against Naples valid for the tenth matchday of Serie A. “With Fonseca we defend more from the back, we try to send the opponent to one side.”
Which of the two ways of defending do you prefer?
“I like working under Fonseca.”

Milan-Napoli, the official lineups
Milan (4-2-3-1) – Maignan; Emerson, Thiaw, Pavlovic, Terracciano; Musah, Fofana; Chukwueze, Loftus-Cheek, Okafor; Morata. Available: Sportiello, Torriani, Calabria, Bartesaghi, Tomori, Jimenez, Pulisic, Zeroli, Liberali, Leao, Camarda. Trainer: Paulo Fonseca.

Napoli (4-3-3) – Meret; Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Buongiorno, Olivera; McTominay, Gilmour, Anguissa; Politano, Lukaku, Kvaratskhelia. Available: Turi, Caprile, Juan Jesus, Rafa Marin, Simeone, Zerbin, Ngonge, Mazzocchi, Spinazzola, Raspadori, Folorunsho. Trainer: Antonio Conte.

Referee: Columbus of Como.

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