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Simone Pepe: 'Scudetto will be a three-way race'

Simone Pepe: 'Scudetto will be a three-way race'

In an exclusive interview with Calciomercato, Simone Pepe has said that the Scudetto will be a three-way race this season.

Napoli picked up a 4-3 win over Fiorentina last weekend, while Juventus won 1-0 at Parma. Inter too impressed in their 4-0 over as Romelu Lukaku scored a goal on his debut.

Pepe gave an interview to Calciomercato and he was asked about the differences between Antonio Conte and Massimiliano Allegri, he said: "With Conte we worked more on a tactical level, Allegri was better at managing the group". 

On the Scudetto, the former Juve man said: "Great, from all points of view. Even at Inter he remodeled the environment, I was at San Siro on Monday and there were 65,000 people, those who hadn't made the most in recent years had a great game. 

"It is never easy to win, Lecce has played a very good game. For the Scudetto, Juventus is favored, he knows how to win, he won for many years and he has a battleship, he has a very strong team. The others are gearing up to put the Bianconeri in difficulty. Inter and Napoli have improved, it will be a three-way race ”.