Genoa achieved a 2-0 victory against Juventus, with a result that left coach Daniele DeRossi fully satisfied. In an interview with Sky Sports, DeRossi called the start of the season "shock", but expressed confidence in the team, which has shown that it is capable of playing well against high-level opponents. The coach praised the collective performance, underlining that the club put its trust in a coach who, in his opinion, knew how to handle the pressure.
Throughout the match, Genoa showed a balanced approach, starting with a good defensive structure and maintaining an orderly low block. DeRossi acknowledged that, with a little more clarity, they could have extended the lead, but he also reiterated that Juventus kept the level of play high, making the match more difficult. The coach then mentioned the presence of key players such as Osmajic, Colombo and Vitinha, highlighting their importance for the team.
As for Osmajic, DeRossi described the young midfielder as a "right" player who embodies Genoa's values. The coach compared Osmajic to his past as a player, highlighting his intensity, ferocity and ability to give his all for the team. However, he warned not to overstimulate the player, to maintain a balance between aggression and control of the game.
DeRossi also commented on Juventus' performance, stating that the team had "little soul" and that the players were tired and lacking energy. The coach explained that Genoa exploited this situation to obtain the result, but he also reiterated the importance of focusing on your team and evaluating your strengths.
Finally, the new coach spoke about his personal growth as a coach, highlighting that the experience of managing the team goes beyond tactics. DeRossi admitted that he had moments of frustration, but also stressed that the victory against Juventus gave him confidence and allowed him to smile. With this result, Genoa moves closer to a more solid season, as the club continues to work to consolidate its position in Serie A.