Antonio Vergara reflects on Italy debut against France

Napoli attacker Antonio Vergara reflected on his international debut for Italy following a match against France in Saint-Denis. Vergara expressed that wearing the Italian jersey was a special experience and noted that he felt comfortable playing alongside established champions.

Discussing the match result, Vergara viewed the draw against France as a positive outcome that provides the team with increased confidence rather than a lost opportunity. He specifically highlighted the skill of Olise, noting that a free kick by the player left him stunned.

Regarding team dynamics and coaching, Vergara credited Roberto Mancini for his focus on the psychological aspects of the game, stating that the coach encourages players to recognize their own abilities and enjoy themselves on the pitch. He suggested that the team is beginning to reveal the identity of a ‘new Italy’.