Juan Cuadrado chose Pisa for his new adventure in Serie A. At age 37, after wearing Juventus and Inter jerseys, the Colombian outside explained to La Gazzetta dello Sport the reasons for his yes to the neopromoted club: “The seriousness of the project. I said yes in two days. Point to salvation and to the World with Colombia. I’m working hard to get 100%.”.
Cuadrado e il Pisa: lo spirito e l’esempio
Cuadrado is told with the usual lightness, underlining the untouched passion: “I play as if I was still the child who dribblava anything. Play, score, have fun. And at 37 years I want to give the example.” A clear message also to younger comrades, who tries to encourage without ever making the mistake weigh: “If a passage is wrong, I always try to support them”
The Colombian, however, did not miss the detractors, often ready to label it as “cascator”. Cuadrado answers without words: “Magari in some episodes I have emphasized more, but if I fall it is because I was touched”.
In the rose of Pisa is already the third oldest, but Cuadrado looks beyond football. “I have a foundation in Colombia where you play football and not only: music, theater, things like that. I’d like to take care of it,” he said. What about the hottie? To the question if one would understand, Cuadrado prefers to respond with a laugh, letting it be understood that, more than in statistics, its value remains in the spirit with which it addresses every challenge.
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