Roberto Baggio. Credere nell’impossibile is a creative comedy by Mattia Ferri and Niccolò Bellandi, a biographical biography of the best soccer players born in Italy and the Azzurri.
In a month with football at its peak and in the summer of sports, it can be a good time to return to sports reading, in this case, Roberto Baggio’s biography “The Divine Tail”, which has made many football fans dream. , as transalpine Oliver atom.
It is not easy to tell a story like Roberto Baggio, because he was a player for everyone, with many followers, not only in Italy but all over the world. Much has also been written about the iconic Italian athlete and in many media outlets, but the comics genius Azura No. 10 is a new frontier that has been negotiated until the work of Ferri and Bellandi.
Divine pigtail
Roberto Baggio was born in For his playing style and ability at the end of the field.
Baggio started playing at the local club Vicenza, later passing through six other Italian teams: Fiorentina, Juventus, AC Milan, Bologna, Inter Milan and Brescia; He won two Italian leagues – Serie A – Coppa Italia and UEFA Cup (now Europa League) and won the Footballer of the Year award in 1993.
Success in the club competition and his talent and talent opened the door for the Italian national team, where he made 56 appearances for the Azzurri, scoring 27 goals. He is one of the few players to compete in three World Cups (Italy 1990, USA 1994 and France 1998) and has scored in all of them.
His goals in the final stages will remain in the memory of the fans, which allowed Italy to finish third in the World Cup held in that country. In the year Finally, in The 1998 World Cup was his last appearance as he missed the 2002 Japan-South Korea match.
History of improvement
Matthias Ferri, as a scriptwriter, and Niccolò Bellandi, as an artist, present an interesting story of a transalpine player, creating a creative joke, a watercolor painting, despite the artist’s youth and the need to draw out still inexperienced metal, perfectly fulfills the purpose. .
With simple, engaging prose and judicious explanations, Baggio’s football life is neither boring nor dull for the reader. In this case, Ferry chooses not to follow a linear story, so the chronology jumps at any point without losing the sense of the narrative, starting on a hot afternoon in the California summer of 1994 in the city of Pasadena, the headquarters of the World Cup. last one.
Then the reader is transported to the beginning of the eighties of the last century, when a very young Baggio was still playing in a Vicenza shirt. He goes from one crucial moment to another, from Azzurri to Brescia, from Bologna to Juventus in Turin, from glorious goals to divine queue work to misfortunes.
The story also includes those non-football events that marked the Italian number 10, following a detailed sequence of chapters that connect the player’s technical achievements with his human stories. This story proves to be very interesting to the reader, who does not find himself in front of a series of chronologies, but with stories in the great history of Baguio.
Funny for young and old
Azura’s play experiences are inspirational for young children and historical notes, for older readers, who can see the image of Italy on the playgrounds. More than 150 pages cover the player’s life but lack more depth on his troubles at AC Milan or France’s World Cup penalty against Chile.
It is currently published only by the Italian publisher Beco Giallo, although it is a very interesting read for any reader, especially those familiar with the language of Dante Alighieri.
The first funny biography of one of the greatest champions in world football “But what does it mean to be successful? To me it means realizing what you are in life, in the best possible way. This applies to the football player, the carpenter, the farmer or the baker.
Brilliant performances on the pitch, a long struggle with injuries, extraordinary work, successes and failures – come to life in this comedy, which restores the humanity of the most beloved Italian footballer, talented in his wit and simplicity. Unify the opinions of all fans.
“Baguyo is impossible, it is snow falling from an open door of the sky.” Lucio Dala