Rose before duel with Inter: “We have to believe in us”

Coach Marco Rose is aware of the mammoth task in the Champions League, but also sees an opportunity for a turnaround for RB Leipzig. “Tomorrow there is another chance for a result, to prove yourself, to show yourself and to play a stable game here against a strong opponent,” said Rose before the duel with the Italian champions Inter Milan: “We know that we .” A lot is required here.

On Tuesday (9 p.m. / DAZN) his team needed “a top performance,” emphasized Rose: “We have to believe in ourselves.” Leipzig is under pressure after four defeats in four games in the premier class; last weekend the team had Rose also suffered a setback at TSG Hoffenheim (3:4) in the Bundesliga.

“Of course we are all not satisfied with the results and also with what we bring to the pitch,” explained Rose: “But I know that the boys can do better and want to do better.” He is now in his third Year in Leipzig, Rose said: “It’s the first time that we can talk about a crisis after four games we didn’t win, but I’m also convinced that we’ll work our way out of it together.”

At San Siro, Rose expects a “hot atmosphere” in a “very impressive stadium”. Inter has a “high individual quality and a coach who has worked successfully here for years,” emphasized the RB coach. But Rose warned that it wouldn’t be enough against Milan: “We have to play football with courage and patience.”