When I do retire, I will miss the trips with the team, the jokes with my teammates, the habits: having breakfast with them, playing with them, all the little things.
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Before being a player, I was a diehard fan of Roma, so I know what the fans felt when we won.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Francesco Totti expresses his deep connection to the Roma football team, emphasizing the passion of being both a fan and a player.
In this quote, Francesco Totti reflects on his journey from being a devoted fan of AS Roma to becoming one of its most iconic players. He conveys the importance of understanding and sharing the emotions of the supporters, highlighting that his experiences as a fan enriched his appreciation of the victories he achieved on the field.
Themes
RomaFanPassionFootballVictory
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used to inspire young athletes about the importance of passion for their sport.
More from Francesco Totti
All quotes βFootball, to me, is a passion, more than a game. It is everything. But more than anything, it is love for Roma. I have always been Roma. There has never been anything else.
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Winning one league title at Roma, to me, is worth winning 10 at Juventus or Real Madrid.
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I was born Roman, and I'll die Roman. I'll never leave this team or my city.
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