06/23/2024 12:10 p.m.Updated on 06/23/2024 1:00 p.m.
The list of international players who show their closeness to Boca is very long. However, it never ceases to amaze when a prominent name expresses their desire to wear the blue and gold jersey. That’s where it comes into play Lorenzo Insigne, who chose Xeneize before Olé’s microphone when he was consulted about Argentine football.
“I’m 33 years old, I’m very old,” the attacker says, laughing. Toronto F.C. when he talks about the chance of reaching the Professional League. And he continues: “I would like to. In life you never know. The Argentine fan is like he is like the Neapolitan fan, he is very warm. “I don’t know if one day I will play in Argentina but I would like to.”.
Now more relaxed, his statement went further and he was encouraged to choose his team for a hypothetical future on our fields. “I think I would like Boca, like Daniele (De Rossi). I don’t watch the games because of the schedule, but I like Boca,” said the former Napoli player.
The two-time Italian Cup champion and Euro 2020 winner was also excited to be at El Templo. “La Bombonera is an incredible stadium”, he assured. And he threw a cross at the fans: “I once spoke with Daniele in the national team and I know that he is an incredible fan.”
Lorenzo Insigne, hand in hand with Olé, talked about Boca and Maradona. (Photo: Matías Arrascoyta)
HIS LOVE FOR MARADONA
Although his mood did not seem the best after his Toronto’s 3-0 defeat against the New York Red Bulls, Insigne’s face automatically changed when watching a video of Diego Armando Maradona. Clear, tano is a fan of Pelusa and doesn’t hide it…
The Maradona tattoo that Insigne has on his left leg. (Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)
“Maradona is Maradona, I have fun,” he explained to Olé when he reviewed the images of his warm-up glued to the historic “Life is live” by DM10. And he remarked: “I always try to have fun on the court, but compare myself to Maradona not because he is the greatest”
Insigne and the offering to Diego after his death. (REUTERS/Ciro De Luca)
Lorenzo, who has the face of the author of the Goal of the Century tattooed on his left leg, also delved into that admiration. “I always like to watch things about Diego. I regret that he is not with us because, as I always say in interviews, for us Neapolitans he is the greatest. In interviews he always defended the Neapolitans and it is a pride that he played for us.”hill.
