One of the world champions with the Argentine team whitewashed his desire to return to River, the club where he was born as a footballer.
The defender of the argentine national team and of Real Betis of Spain, German Pezzellaspoke about his desire to wear the jersey of River in the future.
The 32-year-old footballer, world champion with the “Albiceleste” in the Qatar World Cup 2022revealed his intentions to wear the colors of the “Millonario” again: “I don’t like to promise dates, years and all that because in football the dynamics rule, but I hope I have the possibility of having another stage at River.”
“River is much bigger than me, this is not about raising my hand and saying ‘hey, I’m going to return to River’. No. Here it’s about me being able to contribute something positive to the club, and that the club need”he highlighted.
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“It is in my head to return, if I am allowed, and not to go greet people, but to go to compete, because that is what the greatness of the club demands. Time will decide. I grew up and trained at River. I hope it happens”he added Pezzellawho played with the River Plate shirt between 2011 and 2015.
Furthermore, the central defender referred to what he will be like after retirement, something that he is beginning to think about due to his age: “I try to think about the future, because up until now I have dedicated my entire life to football, and I’m not telling you that it’s the only thing I know how to do, but the truth is that I don’t know my life without football. So I’m exploring possibilities, I’m going to see what makes me curious.”.
“I love football, I spend most of my time watching football, and I have a feeling that this future will be linked to football. But I honestly don’t know in what capacity; perhaps, as more years of my career pass, I can identify where I will improve from,” he said.
“But I see that in my life, football will continue to be something essential, as a coach, as a sports director. I don’t know. And it won’t just be choosing, but preparing for it. Something that motivates me, especially,” concluded the current player. from Real Betis of Spain, a team where he has played 168 games with 6 goals and one assist.
Source: Ambito
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