Thu. Oct 9th, 2025

Hojlund: “I’m Simply Doing My Job” – Napoli Striker on Recent Success

Napoli forward Rasmus Hojlund shared his thoughts on the team`s recent 2-1 victory over Genoa at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. The Danish striker, who has been instrumental in Napoli`s resurgence under Antonio Conte, spoke about his growing confidence and consistency since joining from Manchester United.

“I don`t believe I`ve changed significantly,” Hojlund stated. “I`m simply focused on my role, working diligently each day to deliver my best and contribute to the team`s success.”

Conte`s Sideline Guidance

Hojlund revealed an interaction with coach Antonio Conte during the match: “He noticed I was fatigued and advised me to use my head. He needed me to regain clarity and continue playing effectively.”

The striker also emphasized Napoli`s resilience during a challenging week. “Securing two victories at the Maradona in one week is a remarkable achievement,” he said. “While today`s performance may not have been our finest, obtaining all three points was paramount.”

Hojlund`s comments highlight the positive atmosphere at Napoli and the impact of Conte`s management style. As the team continues to build momentum, fans and observers alike will be watching closely to see if this resurgence can be sustained throughout the season.

By Vihaan Mehrotra

In the heart of Bangalore lives and works Vihaan Mehrotra, one of modern India's most insightful sports analysts. His childhood passion for cricket and field hockey evolved into a successful career. His daily column in Bangalore's digital media covers all significant world sporting events, from cricket matches to badminton tournaments. As a sports betting expert, he developed his own methodology for analyzing team statistics. His IPL match predictions are renowned for their 75% accuracy rate.

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