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Napoli boss Antonio Conte was a picture of frustration after his side were held to a disappointing 0-0 draw against Eintracht Frankfurt at the Maradona Stadium.
Despite his team’s utter dominance—creating what he called “huge chances”—Conte’s focus quickly shifted to the opposition’s highly defensive setup, claiming their approach was uncharacteristic for a German side and hypocritical in the modern game.
The Italian manager, who is never one to mince words, did not hide his surprise at the deep-lying tactics employed by Eintracht, stating (via AreaNapoli): “It’s strange to see a German team play such defensive football.”
But the comments turned pointed when Conte…
