Looking forward to completing the coaching course from today Daniele De Rossi joins the coaching staff of coach Roberto Mancini. The former midfielder of the Roma, as anticipated by Chiara Zucchelli on “Gazzetta.it“, He signed the contract that enshrines his official return to the national team, up to the European Championship. This time as an assistant, after the 117 games played with the Azzurri shirt, with which he won the 2006 World Cup, the Under 21 European Championship and an Olympic bronze: a continuing bond and above all a fundamental experience, for De Rossi, of growth professional and human, given the splendid relationship with the coach. An important “purchase” in view of Italy’s next matches, which in March it will be involved in qualifying for the 2022 World Cup and in the summer it will compete in the European Championship.
“I’m proud – the words of Daniele De Rossi to the FIGC website – to start this new career with the national team and I thank both the president Gravina and the coach Mancini for the trust and for the opportunity. It will be exciting to return to Coverciano, which for me means going home and finding many former teammates and many friends in the staff and in the group, and I can’t wait to get started. I will do it with enthusiasm, knowing that I am only at the beginning and I still have a lot to learn, but I also hope to be able to help the team“.
These are the words of the coach Mancini: “I am very pleased that Daniele joins our group, I am sure he will be able to give the boys an important contribution and I hope that this first experience will be useful for the future “.
“I’m sure – adds the federal president Gabriele Gravina – that its history, its experience, its indissoluble bond with the Azzurri shirt can become an added value for a team that has already shown that it can aspire to prestigious results. The coach will know how to enhance his skills within the group and the staff. This new experience will also guarantee Daniele further growth in the technical training path“.
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