Del Piero’s high praise for the Spanish women’s team

Alessandro del Pieroworld champion with Italy in 2006 and former player of Juventusdeclared that the performance of the Spanish women’s soccer team, which won the World Cup in August, was “amazing” because after losing the first match they came back “stronger.”

“To win the World Cup you need character, talent, determination and more. What the Spanish women’s team did was amazing. They lost the first game 4-0 but then they came back stronger and did better and better,” said the Italian at the event held in Madrid to meet the award’s nominees Laureus where the national team chooses to get the statuette of the best team in the world of the year.

Del Piero praised the team that formed the national team with talented players like Aitana Bonmatinominated for the award for the best world athlete of the year, and Salma Paralluelowhich was selected in the Revelation of the Year category.

The forward spoke Erling Haalandnominated for the best athlete of the year, declaring that he has “all the potential to score goals” and if he continues to “grow, learn and improve, he can break many records.”

“Haaland has all the potential to score more and more goals. From the beginning, I saw Erling hungry to learn, happy to celebrate goals from his teammates and that’s what caught my attention. Now it depends on him and if he wants to continue to grow, learning and improving can break many records,” he admitted.

Finally, when asked to highlight any of the nominees, the Italian put the Serbian tennis player on the table. Novak Djokovicnominated for the best athlete of the year and highlighted that “everything he has achieved is amazing.”

“They all deserve to be mentioned because they have done incredible things, but if I had to choose one I would say Djokovic because at his age everything he has achieved is amazing. He is doing a great effort to be prepared and be the best of the best and that “You do it when you want to achieve more things,” he concluded. Del Piero.