Roberto D’Aversa try to forget the bitter dismissal following the events of Lecce-Verona 0-1 by starting again from youth football. The coach met the young participants in the Abruzzo World Cup in a moment of discussion at the end of the event.
“Giving your best on the pitch is just part of what it takes to be successful in football.”began D’Aversa, as stated in communicated published by Pescara Calcio, underlining the importance of commitment and discipline in the life of a young footballer. He underlined how dedication and work are essential to realizing one’s dreams in the world of sport. During his speech, D’Aversa opened the debate, encouraging participants to ask questions and express their concerns. The questions from the young players highlighted their desire to learn and grow, sparking a lively exchange of ideas between the coach and aspiring players.
One of the most significant moments was when D’Aversa provided practical advice on how to improve one’s technical and mental skills. He emphasized the importance of perseverance and resilience in overcoming the obstacles that inevitably come along the path to success in professional football. “Every defeat is an opportunity to learn and grow.”underlined D’Aversa, encouraging young people not to be discouraged by difficulties, but rather to use them as a springboard for their own improvement.
During one of the questions posed by participants regarding the preference between a talented but undisciplined player and a less talented but disciplined one, D’Aversa expressed a fundamental concept: “Many talented players didn’t come precisely for the discipline. Those who are disciplined reach the maximum of their possibilities.”
