Napoli, Koulibaly named Serie A best defender: 'It's tricky to win in Italy'

19 mag 2019

Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly has been named by Serie A as the league's best defender for the 2018/19 season that is drawing to its conclusion. Before tonight's game against Inter, Koulibaly was presented with the award and said a few words about it to Sky Sport:

"For us defenders it is difficult to have individual prizes but I'm glad because Italy has many defenders of a great quality. I am happy to be a talent and to be part of the best, I work for this and to help my team. I also thank my colleagues and staff for this recognition."

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