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For me, the defender I respect the most is Giorgio Chiellini. He's one of the best defenders in the world. I really like the way he plays football on the pitch, the way he defends. He lives for the game. He transmits a sense of tranquillity to his team-mates. I have always admired his way to play. ”
The Napoli fans want players who put their heart and soul into the match and who fight for every possession. ”
If I have team-mates who can win individual accolades, then I will do everything to help them. ”
I have the same relationship with all my team-mates. For me, all my team-mates are the same. ”
I will not speak about my private life, but I am a professional, and I will always give my best. ”
I've always said that wherever I have played, I've always respected that jersey, and I've always defended it as though I had been a supporter of the team all my life. ”
Some players like to go out partying, but I like the quiet life. ”
When I fish, there are a lot of images that come to my mind of when I was a child. I did not have things I have now, so to go fishing now is completely different. I am very grateful for all that I have acquired in life. ”
In football, sometimes things happen that are outside of your control, leading the club to make decisions. ”
There's a lot of politics in football, and sometimes the real values of the sport, those human values, get lost. ”