At the Festival the world champion responds to the boys
(ANSA) – GIFFONI VALLE PIANA (SALERNO), 23 JUL – The world champion with the Italian national team in 1982 and Fiorentina’s flag between the seventies and eighties, Giancarlo Antognoni, today met girls and boys in the Impact section of Giffoni Film Festival, in progress in Giffoni Valle Piana. “After what happened with the pandemic – he said he – resuming is always wonderful and I am happy that here in Giffoni there has been a great influx of people”.
Many questions from the giffoners in the Sala Blu within the format “Lete brings Sport to Giffoni”, created by Acqua Lete in collaboration with FIGC (Italian Football Federation), FIS (Italian Fencing Federation) and FIJLKAM (Italian Judo Fighting Federation) Karate Martial Arts).
“You have to have values in life and believe in them,” said Antognoni. “I chose to stay in Florence and today I do not regret. Today everyone recognizes me, greets me with great affection and celebrates me. I have not won anything at Fiorentina, but I received the heart and I was treated in the best way – he explained to the Impact audience -. Playing sports is healthy, playing football for those who are passionate is fundamental, you must not think of becoming Maradona, Zico or Pele. It already counts a lot to practice and this is a teaching that must be given to young people. values of sport go beyond sport itself and fit into the existence of the little ones. Making them play sports serves to train and improve the body but also the mind. The main thing then is to communicate with teammates, in a team as in everyday life . Today social networks and mobile phones do not allow face-to-face communication “.
During the match, the world champion received the Impact Award for his sporting and human merits, on and off the pitch. (HANDLE).
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