Spalletti challenges Italy to play with freedom

Italy head coach Luciano Spalletti thinks they will be relaxed in their knockout match against Switzerland

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00:00I don't know. In my opinion, in order to make that clear, we have to do something better than what we've seen so far.

00:14We had this qualification that was felt a lot because it was a difficult draw.

00:27We saw that the players suffered a bit, as I probably did because we had to go through with the next round.

00:39Now I expect to see them more relaxed, because you have to think about the direct clash.

00:48You can't think about it, you can't make calculations.

00:54You can't make those assessments that sometimes affect your performance.

01:03You have to act, because in the next round we'll see if we can win this game.

01:12If we don't, we won't make it.

01:15In order to win, you have to have that kind of attitude.