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Alessandro Spanò leaves Reggiana Calcio. After the promotion, the degree.

REGGIO EMILIA – From the dream realized on the pitch, as captain of the Reggio Audace, to a new goal to be achieved away from the green rectangle. The story of Alessandro Spanò is truly particular. Just a week ago the Reggiana defender led his club to victory over Bari in the Serie C play-off final and promotion to the cadet championship. Not even twenty-four hours later Spanò discussed his degree thesis in Business Administration and Management, also receiving the compliments of Vincenzo Spadafora. “His story can be an example for many children,” said the minister for youth policies and sport. And today the story of the captain of Reggiana has been enriched with a new, particular episode.

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A week ago he was celebrating the return of his Reggiana to Serie B after 21 years as captain, the next morning he had a laurel wreath on his head for his degree in business administration. Today the announcement that nobody expected, not even the teammates: “It is time to take another path, which will take me away from the football fields and towards a new chapter of this game which is life. Maybe I’m a little crazy, but the reason is not always right, “said Alessandro Spanò in front of the cameras. Unlike many kids who dream of the ball but are forced to study, at the age of 26 he hangs his shoes on the nail at the moment higher than his career, with Serie B in front of him, to choose the path of study, at an international Business School to which he had been admitted in recent months. Non Entella, Ascoli, Pescara. Spanò’s next trips will be in Shanghai , London and San Francisco, the cities where the courses of the prestigious school that preferred to a professional football life will take place. “Like in fairy tales, it is the dream that gives shape to the path of the hero. And you are ours “Is Reggiana’s greeting to his captain. Central defender, he spent six years in Reggio Emilia knowing Serie D, and brought her back to B after an eternity, thanks also to the decisive goal in the playoff semifinal with Novara of a couple of septa mane fa. He had already tried it in 2015, his goal at Ascoli in the 92nd minute in the first round of the Lega Pro playoffs kept the lilies alive and then they won extra time. Then the club’s TV reporter shouted his name 16 times in a row.

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A scream that materialized five years later last week, winning the final with Bari and finally finding it, that promotion. But perhaps the most exciting memory for Spanò is that of the following morning, waking up early after the party and off to graduate, with a thesis on “The democratization of investments”. And today he has communicated his new path to everyone, while he has dedicated a post on social media to himself. “Start a new chapter in your life, but I can’t reveal much about this yet. Go find out, as always with your heart in your hand, and let yourself be guided by fate ”.


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