Javier Zanetti: We turned in a top performance

Javier Zanetti says Inter are not thinking about Juventus yet as they are focused on Wednesday’s match against Sampdoria. Nevertheless, Zanetti has stressed that they are taking things one game at a time as he feels Inter still have a long way to go.

The Argentine defender then briefly discussed his side’s win over Bologna, and was quite pleased with Inter’s display. Inter defeated Bologna 3-1 at the weekend to move to third place in the Serie A table, and are seen as one of Juventus’s biggest rivals in the Scudetto race.

«There’s no point talking about Saturday’s game against Juventus just yet because we’ve got Sampdoria before then.

There’s a long way to go but if we keep playing like this we can be up there challenging when it matters. We turned in a top performance and won at a difficult ground. We have to keep our season going like this.» - said Zanetti.

Ryan Giggs: “Zanetti - the perfect player"

38 year old midfielder Manchester United Ryan Giggs has admitted that the greatest challenge of his career was playing on one flank against another veteran Javier Zanetti of European football from the Inter.

"The most difficult opponent, against whom I have ever played - Javier Zanetti. The first time we met him in 1999 in the quarter finals of the Champions League. He played right-back, and I - left winger. He impressed me with his qualities: speed, power, experience and intelligence. then I have played against him twice, and it was very difficult. Zanetti - the perfect player "- said Giggs.

Javier Zanetti: "Inter" had a great first half”

Defender "Inter" Javier Zanetti said the defeat in the match of the 29th round of the championship against Italy, "Juventus" (0:2). 

"Inter" had a great first half. We were able to impose his game, "Juventus" on hisstadium. This is not much successful. 

We knew that they would have problems because of this. Unfortunately, we were unable to capitalize on its advantages. 

The second half we started well. But the goal, "Juventus" all rolled - our game isfrankly went wrong "- quoted Zanetti Sky Sport.