Who is Matteo Pessina and what does he do when he is not wearing the Atalanta shirt

Matteo Pessina does many things on the pitch, on him Gasperini has shaped a role that cannot be defined too clearly. And this is a wealth, a variable that he knows how to exploit very well. A role sewn on, thanks also to its versatility. An aspect that also distinguishes him off the pitch, as he told in the first episode of “Out of the box”, the new video format of the Gazzetta dello Sport that shows the champions of sport beyond sports performance, to focus on the aspects that make them unique and inspiring to others. In the episode with Matteo Pessina, the host Ludovica Pagani chatted with the Atalantine footballer through a series of intimate and often funny moments, which allowed him to tell the public about the private Matteo, with his hobbies, his passions, his past and relationships of more intimate friendships, like that with Manuel Locatelli, champion of Europe like him in the winning expedition led by Roberto Mancini.

Five moments

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The format includes five moments and two boxes: in one there is an object dear to the guest, with its own story, and in the other a tailor-made gift made by the Gazzetta dello Sport, which is revealed at the end of each episode. During the chat there are funny and more intimate moments, accompanied by a series of video messages from friends who wanted to dedicate a thought to the protagonist, to remember some moments lived together, as in the case of Pessina, who received video messages by Locatelli himself, by Filippo Tortu (former schoolmate) and by the artist Francesco Mandelli.

The questions

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In the chat with Matteo Pessina, the presenter of the Ludovica Pagani format had the opportunity to joke and deepen some curious aspects of his history and his present: “Matteo Pessina is a boy who has not mounted his head, he is very attached to his family and of the important values ​​that have allowed him to stay with his feet on the ground. On the other hand, the “Out of the box” format helps guests to tell their story also thanks to its subdivision into interactive and dynamic blocks, which allow guests to tune in with its own history and anecdotes in a direct, fast and innovative way “.