“Let’s say he is not a person who enjoys my esteem.” Riccardo Montolivo did not use turns of words to talk about Rino Gattuso. He did it to Sky when the time has come to deal with the theme of the new technical commissioner of the national team. Federal President Gabriele Gravina had a series of phone calls with Gattuso to finalize the agreement: in the next few days the official announcement of Spalletti’s successor is expected.

difficult relationship

Montolivo met Gattuso at the time of Milan in the two-year period 2017-2019. The midfielder first lost the captain’s armband, then he was put on the margins never playing in the last season. Therefore, the words said last night by Montolivo, with a note, are not a surprise: “Obviously I hope that with Italy he will do the best possible”.

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