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Slovenia Vs Italy: Cassano And Pazzini Do Not Need To Carry The Whole Team - Prandelli
Antonio Cassano and Giampaolo Pazzini have been instructed to perform better as individuals as Italy prepare to take on a strong Slovenian side today.
Italy coach Cesare Prandelli has requested Cassano and Pazzini to improve their individual performances for Italy and play at their level best in the Euro 2012 qualifying match against Slovenia today. Even though Prandelli stressed on the importance of teamwork, he also stated that the duo should not try to 'overdo' things for the team.“I expect Cassano and Pazzini to play how everyone knows they are capable of playing,” said Prandelli in the pre-match press conference on Thursday evening.
However, Prandelli also said that Cassano will not be carrying the team on his shoulder.
“He’s not irritable; he’s just feeling the importance of the game like all of us. He needs to give more to this side, but he doesn’t need to overdo it.
Inter Milan Transfer News: Deal For Sampdoria’s Pazzini To Take Place
Inter Milan are said to be interested in Sampdoria’s Giampaolo Pazzini. Reports say that the Nerazzurri could complete the striker’s transfer before the end of January.
Pazzini has played a remarkable role in his club’s current season so far, and his services could be of great need to Inter’s front. Along with Samuel Eto’o and Milito, the Italian forward would truly add fire to what is already a dangerous line of attack for the defending Serie A champions.While Sampdoria president Riccardo Garrone has expressed doubts upon his player’s departure this month, Inter owner Massimo Moratti has shown notable interest in Pazzini. Speaking to Sport Mediaset, Garrone said: "There are still 4 to 5 days left until the end of the market, we'll see. For now, I don't want to say any more.”