At the dawn of his debut at Euro 2024, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia talk again. Indeed, to write and does it directly to Players Tribunethe international portal that hosts the writings of various idols from the world of sport.
«When I was a child, in the summer when there was no school, we went every day to play football in the street. Children everywhere. We had small tournaments. There were four buildings. In the center of these buildings was our “stadium”. But only hard concrete. His knees were all red, bloody. And you know what? People watched us from the buildings. Like the fans. In Georgia people love sports. But football comes first. Always first. Any football, they will watch it. Friendly competitions. Children on the street. It does not matter. There will be a crowd” is the story of the Italian footballer.
«In 2022 the war in Ukraine. War is a great shame. For me no one should kill each other. Is simple. The world should be at peace. So when the war starts I say to myself: “I can’t stay here”. Because of my country and our history, I tell the club I have to leave» the words of Kvara which with the Ukrainian conflict will pass back to Georgia and then to blue.
«Going to Napoli was important for my father Badri. His idol was Maradona. He was a very good player too. He played in Azerbaijan. When I was a child I always watched videos of him and for me he was the best player in the world. If someone talked about Messi or Ronaldo, I would say: “No, no, no… my father is better”. But since I was little my father always spoke of Maradona as a God. So when my agent told me that the Naples he wanted me, I was very happy. My father told me: “You can’t say no to Napoli! You can’t say no to the club Maradona!”» he recalled the day after his father and agent’s words about his future.
«I to Naples I am happy. I have said it many times to friends: Georgians and Neapolitans are almost the same. The way they love football so much. We live life a bit like… crazy. I don’t know how to say it, but it’s like… The passion, the energy. We live like this too Georgia. We made history for the country by qualifying for the Europeans. And now we have a chance to win too. Why not?” she concluded.
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