Source: Team_Talk
Benitez mindful of Tottenham threat
Rafa Benitez has warned his Inter Milan players that they will face a tough task when they lock horns with Tottenham in the Champions League. [LNB] The Italian side are currently second in Serie A and will host Spurs at the Giuseppe Meazza on October 20.[LNB]Despite Spurs being in their maiden Champions League campaign, Harry Redknapp's team have so far performed well.[LNB]However, Benitez spell as manager of Liverpool has equipped him with knowledge of their Premier League opponents. [LNB]"Tottenham is a strong team, with speed and quality and the passion of English teams," he said. [LNB]"It will be a difficult game. They have quality players like (Peter) Crouch, Robbie Keane, who I also had at Liverpool, (Gareth) Bale, who is doing very well: he started out as a left-back, now he is an advanced outside attack. [LNB]"Tottenham is a very dangerous team because of their speed, especially on the counter-attack."
