Nicolo Zaniolo don give better insight into him career path, as e reflect on him time under Jose Mourinho and him stint for English top flight.
Di Italian attacker also weigh in on Rafael Leao high-profile move from AC Milan to Galatasaray, drawing on him own experiences for Istanbul.
Zaniolo don re-establish himself as Serie A star for Udinese and di winger don talk about him time for Roma and how e end for painful manner.
Di Italian tenure start bright well well, as e become key player for di club as teenager. Soon, injuries pick up and things turn sour due to off-the-field issues. Him relationship with Roma soon break down too, leading to move to Galatasaray.
Zaniolo don talk to Calciomercato about plenty things involving him career so far and di Roma spell na hot topic. He describe am as fruitful period wey teach him plenty.
Zaniolo say: ‘My time with di Giallorossi na one of di most important and educational of my life. I carry great joys – di Conference League victory, my debut at di Bernabéu, my first Serie A goal with Sassuolo – but also disappointments. I leave plenty friends for Rome, my wife from Rome, my first child born there… we even dey think about moving back there when my career end.’
Also opening up about regrets, Zaniolo reveal say e no suppose do specific things but him positive feelings about di club and di city never change.
He say: ‘Maybe I no go do many things again, but without those mistakes and without injuries as serious as those to my cruciate ligament, I no go be di person and athlete I be today.’
‘They teach me to take care of my body, nutrition, and prevention. Today I no dey go pitch without prevention. I sad to end my relationship with di club a little abruptly, which I still support and cheer for.’
He also reveal say e get long-term goals for him career and na to play for di Azzurri once again.
‘I always set short-term goals. Now I just want to get back on di pitch and compete at my level with Udinese. My biggest dream remain to play in a World Cup with Italy.’
‘With di club, di goal na to match or surpass last year 50 points.’
Roma and Italy don leave Nicolò Zaniolo with intense emotions, expectations e see coming to varying degrees, and memories of bonds broken and mended.
For exclusive interview with Calciomercato e Goal, Zaniolo look back on him time for Roma and him hopes of playing for Italy. Some of di choices wey shape him na ones e no go make again. Him biggest dream na to play for Italy for World Cup, and e remain top priority of him playing career.
