A matter of protection, style or superstition, the fact is that certain bay footballers thus enter the collective imagination. From Chivu to Osimhen, and now Pellegrino is a candidate
The footballer’s helmet – see Mateo Pellegrino del Parma – belongs to that category of accessories – masks, glasses, special bandages – which in the first instance protects and in second can become a lucky charm. Pellegrino has marked a brace against Turin, they are his first goals in this championship, and we will now discover if the Argentine will continue to keep the helmet like a king brings his crown, or if instead – when Medici will give the ok – he will remove it and free the hair in the wind.