Baroni Inspires Lazio’s Europa League Success

Lazio manager Marco Baroni has been instrumental in the team’s stellar Europa League performance this season. Despite being a newcomer to European competitions, Baroni has guided Lazio to the top of their group and secured direct qualification to the Round of 16.

Baroni attributes the team’s success to the players’ dedication and hunger for improvement. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining a strong team identity and continuous self-improvement, stating, “The moment you think you’ve achieved something, that’s when you lose it.”

When asked about Lazio’s status as potential favorites to win the Europa League, Baroni remains cautious, insisting that such claims must be proven on the pitch. He stresses the importance of consistent performance and maintaining the team’s identity.

Baroni’s approach has instilled a new mentality in the squad, with players treating every match and competition with equal importance. He credits the team’s talent and their enjoyment of football as key factors in their success.

The manager also highlighted the importance of quick ball recovery and pressing from the forwards, which proved crucial in their recent victory against Real Sociedad. Despite facing challenges such as heavy defeats earlier in the season, Baroni praises the team’s ability to bounce back and maintain their performance levels.

As Lazio continues their impressive Europa League campaign, Baroni’s leadership and emphasis on self-belief have positioned the team as strong contenders in the competition.