Calhanoglu motivates Inter for Real: we want to do better than last year

Hakan Calhanoglu presented tonight’s challenge against Real Madrid with words that convey confidence and determination. The Nerazzurri midfielder, speaking to Sky, emphasized the importance of maximum concentration to face the Spaniards.

“When there is quality, you need maximum concentration: we know that Real is strong, but we also have quality,” said the Inter midfielder. Calhanoglu then explained the recipe for getting a result: “We know how to attack together, we have to run and stay united: maximum attention and concentration.”

The stated goal is to surpass last season’s performance. “We will do our part as always, we want to do better than last year: we want to start well,” added Calhanoglu, with a clear desire to begin the new European campaign in the best possible way.

The midfielder also recalled the show of character displayed in the last league match. “Against Napoli we showed heart, the right mentality to never give up and to believe. But we want to prove even more,” he concluded, sending a message of ambition ahead of the prestigious European clash.