Can you suffer so much on one of the happiest days of your life? It happens if, while you wait for what you want to actually arrive, everything around (on the pitch) gets complicated. A sending off that changes the game (Celik), a serious injury (Lukaku). The high point of his career de Rossi coach and the most important ninety minutes of the season, all on the same day. The opportunity he had been waiting for and dreaming of all his life is in a press release that does not talk about figures, wages or durations, which arrived ten hours before the kick-off of the match, but which makes the renewal official: «I’m honoured, it’s an important sign of trust, but I can’t enjoy it now, I only think about Milan”. The contract she wanted is there, but de Rossi he can’t relax. Yet that future that never arrived as captain is his time, as soon as he left it already had to arrive. In the few lines in which the Friedkin family announces a future together again. But without dates, we talk about values: he and Roma, made of the same cloth. And he models her in her image and likeness. […]
(The Republic)
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