Rome - “See you soon… on the pitch!” With these words Edoardo Bove, a young talent of Italian football, concluded a long and heartfelt message published on Instagram, in which he reflects on the difficult moment he experienced during the Fiorentina-Inter match. In the post, the midfielder not only thanks for the affection received, but offers a profound reflection on the authentic meaning of football.
Bove, known for his reserve, decided to share his thoughts on social media, breaking a personal habit. "In these difficult days I have had the opportunity to think a lot. Although sharing on social media is not in my nature, I would like to express a thought that has struck me deeply", writes the footballer. “The unpleasant episode that occurred during Fiorentina-Inter showed me, even more than I thought, that FOOTBALL is much more than a match, a championship or a career.”
In his message, Bove defines football as a community, a human glue capable of uniting people through shared emotions: “Football is a community of people, united by the same passion, who share moments of joy, emotion, anger, disappointment, and suffering.
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Bove underlines the support received not only from his teammates and fans, but from the entire football world, including opponents and insiders: “The affection I received, the warmth of the fans, the support from my teammates and opponents, the closeness of the WHOLE world of FOOTBALL gave me incredible strength and courage. I felt surrounded by a positive energy that allowed me to remain calm”.
In concluding his message, the footballer invites everyone to rediscover and preserve the genuine essence of this sport: "I would like us all to make an effort not to forget the true essence of our sport, not to let ourselves be overshadowed by its commercial side and not to take its authentic spirit for granted. Despite everything, what happened on Sunday is evidence of the genuine side of FOOTBALL: the one that feeds on real emotions and a strong bond between those who play and those who support." bove He concludes by heartily thanking those who have been close to him: "I'm fine, and that's the most important thing! I'm truly grateful to belong to this world and I thank you from the bottom of my heart for the affection and closeness you have shown me."
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