Ilse van Der Zanden is enjoying something of a purple patch with Fiorentina, establishing herself as an increasingly central figure in the Viola backline. The Dutch defender sat down with us to discuss the team's form after last weekend's draw with Roma – in which she put on a masterclass – going into Sunday's match against Parma, with the visitors battling for points to beat the drop and Fiorentina locked in a scrap for a coveted Champions League spot.