Stramaccioni: Napoli's strength with Conte and Kvaratskhelia makes them a tough challenge for all opponents

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Antonio Conte secured his first victory as Napoli coach with a dominant 3-0 win over Bologna. The Azzurri put on a strong performance to secure the important three points.

Former Inter Milan coach Andrea Stramaccioni admits he was impressed by Napoli on Sunday.AdvertisementAdvertisement

Stramaccioni said: "Definitely the answer from the point of view of solidity, compactness, occupation of the pitch.

"It's difficult to face this Napoli if they play with this application, combined with what, with the ideas of this man, of the coach Antonio Conte. The insertion and goal of the defensive arm is certainly one of his trademarks.

"And then the quality of (Khvicha) Kvaratskhelia, who in my opinion has grown in a season of suffering like the last, and is at a level of leadership - it must also have been fatherhood - which is truly good news for Napoli."