Adem Ljajic has delivered his verdict on the upcoming UEFA Champions League clash between Inter Milan and Red Star Belgrade.
During an interview with Meridian Sport, as reported FCInterNewsThe 33-year-old said Red Star’s victory would be “nothing short of a miracle”.
Ljajic, who spent a season at Giuseppe Meazza on loan from Roma in 2015/16, warns Inter not to take the Serbian champions lightly.
Simone Inzaghi’s men desperately need three points to have any hope of automatic qualification for the knockout stages.
Inter performed well in their Champions League curtain-raiser against Manchester City.
A resilient defensive performance at the Etihad Stadium earned the reigning Scudetto holders a 0-0 draw against Pep Guardiola’s side.
However, Inter need to pick up three points tonight as they enter the match as favorites.
Despite his pre-match headline, Ljajic knows not to underestimate the team he has frequently faced in recent years.
The Novi Pazar striker insists Red Star’s victory is far-fetched, but reminds everyone that football is ‘a strange game’.
Former Inter Milan and Partizan striker Adem Ljajic doubts Red Star’s chances in tonight’s Champions League match.
Ljajic recognizes Inter as a ‘serious’ club and believes he won’t let Red Star perform a miracle at Meazza.
“Victory would simply be a miracle. Between are First of all and above all et serious club, et obviously a great team,” he said.
“Football is a strange game. Nothing It can happen, but I don’t believe it SO lots of miracles and luck.
“ I believe more in quality, and I think Inter is the big one favorites. But in football, you never know anything in advance.
Ljajic also praised Inzaghi’s tactical prowess.
“Between to have I’ve been playing three for a long timeet a tactically intelligent match awaits us. Quality will be decisive, et it will be certainly on the Inter side.“
The former Inter playmaker is aware of the atmosphere created by Meazza’s supporters.
“SO it will be played in San Siro et we all know what stadium it is and how difficult it is to play there. The atmosphere is amazing.
“It’s one of the most beautiful stadiums in the world. He has power, force.
“I had the chance to be part of Inter, et East I have been there several times with other clubs.
“It certainly won’t be easy for Red Star. Against Between I scored goals, but I also played for them. It is one of the biggest clubs on the planet.
“It’s difficult to play there, let alone win.”
Federico Dimarco has become one of the best left-backs in Europe, let alone Serie A.
Ljajic had the opportunity to share the dressing room with the Italian star during his Inter debut.
“He came from Primavera to train with us. Back then, there was no one better than the current players.
“This information is not surprising, given the time that has passed.
“Dimarco was there, present, but still struggling to assert himself. He has now become a serious player.
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