Atalanta head instruct Gian Piero Gasperini says he is blissful to be linked with a go to Liverpool as Jurgen Klopp’s replacement.
The 66-year-old masterminded Atalanta’s 3-0 win at Anfield in the Europa League quarter final first leg last week and his facet are now sturdy favourites to tightly closed a vicinity in the semi remaining on Thursday evening.
Speaking after Atalanta’s win, Italian soccer professional James Horncastle said he felt Gasperini need to be amongst the contenders to exchange Klopp this summer.
‘There’s a huge vacancy here [at Liverpool] in the summer,’ Horncastle said on TNT SportAnd that guy, Gian Piero Gasperini, doesn’t get talked about. Over eight years, he’s probably punched above his weight, per his resources, greater than any other coach.‘I suppose he should be in the dialog for greater of these jobs.’
When asked about being tipped as Klopp’s successor at Liverpool, Gasperini stated on Wednesday: ‘This is the duration of comparisons, if there was pastime it would be pleasant.Now, however, we think about Liverpool, then Fiorentina in the Italian Cup.
‘Two vital and beautiful moments. We have to be pleased with what we have done. We want to quit nicely after a accurate run.’
Gasperini has additionally warned his players against complacency in advance of their 2d leg towards Liverpool on Thursday evening.
‘We have to assume about having to qualify by using starting from 0-0 on this pitch,’ Gasperini said.
‘Liverpool is continually a great team. In this length the championships are seeing peculiar results, anyone offers one hundred ten per cent. But Liverpool remains one of the biggest groups in the world.
‘We have to approach the fit like in Liverpool, questioning of having to score and get a