The former full-back worked as a carpenter and went from Caratese’s amateurs to Juve: “I signed my first contract on the hood of a car. I live near Grassoney, but I want to go back to talking about sport”
The coincidence is amazing. Geppetto intercepted “inside” his ancient world. “I just finished installing some windows.” Moreno Torricelli carpenter again, a job with which as a boy he earned his living in the amateurs. And he ended up at the top of Europe with Juve. A tale of modern times. Called to remember, Torricelli fills the story with laughter and enthusiasm. “Mine is a striking story. Many players grew up in big clubs, others made their way through the ranks. In one month I went from Caratese, Serie D, to my debut with Juve in Munich with Bayern for Augenthaler’s farewell “.