
Axel Witsel expressed his thoughts about his colleagues who joined Italian Serie A teams during the summer season. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The former "Zenit" player emphasized that Kevin de Bruyne and Luka Modric will compete for the title of the best midfielder in the Italian championship. According to Witsel, Kevin needs to adapt to Conte and "Napoli's" style, as they play differently from "Manchester City."
Nevertheless, de Bruyne is considered a true champion, and if Modric allows it, he will become the best midfielder in Serie A. Luka Modric is completely dedicated to football and will lead "Milan" forward under Allegri's guidance.
Additionally, Axel Witsel has also expressed his desire to play in the Italian championship. According to him, this league is at a high level, and he wants to test himself.
Italian football and the opportunity to play there greatly interest Witsel. Thus, Witsel clearly expressed his thoughts on players' adaptation to new teams and their success.