A few insults in Spanish, teasing remarks to “Pancho” Abardonado in French and sustained exclamations to his group in Italian. Under the autumn sun of the Marseille city, Gennaro Gattuso, 45, leads a new training session with vigor and passion, like the environment he was in the 1990s-2000s, when he was nicknamed “Ringhio”, ” grunt.” Accompanied by his friend and faithful assistant Luigi Riccio, the 2006 world champion insults his troops, replaces them with energy and ensures that maximum intensity is maintained during the long hour of exercise.
