"We are not the strongest team in Italy or in the Europa League, but we can win tomorrow. We play with what we have, that is balance".
This was stated by José Mourinho, coach of Roma, in a press conference on the eve of the match against Feyenoord.
Then on Smalling's renewal he added: "If that's the case, it's great for Roma and great for Chris, in my opinion it's the perfect marriage."
Speaking of the moment of the two strikers, Belotti and Abraham, he reiterated that he is not worried because "they are fine and happy".
Speaking instead of the similarities between this Feyenoord and the one defeated in Tirana, he concluded: "I'm not able to think about that Feyenoord there, even if it seems a permanent thing, but I can't think like that.