Francesco Totti, has completed his tenure in the world of football. 24 years is a very long career journey for a soccer player, especially he only defended one club throughout his career.
To commemorate Francesco Totti's unforgettable action series, we will summarize the best moments of players whose names are also in memory all the time.
First Debut and Goal
Before talking about debut, there were interesting things that happened in Totti's childhood. Initially, junior club Totti made a deal with the Lazio youth team. However, Lazio's chance to join Totti was turned by the young Roman team coach at the time, Gildo Giannini, who went directly to Totti's parents and convinced them that his son would join Roma. Totti also became part of AS Roma since 1989.
After three years of forging science in the academy of Rome, Totti made his debut in the senior team on March 28, 1993 at the age of 16 years. At that time Roma, Vujadin Boskov's side won 2-0 at Brescia. A year later, Totti scored his first goal in a professional career, precisely on 4 September 1994 in the game against Foggia which ended in a 1-1 draw. Totti's empire began.
The First and Only Scudetto
Scudetto titles alone Totti puppets came in the 2000/2001 season under the direction of Fabio Capello. At the end of the standings, Roma who collected 75 points 2 points ahead of second place, Juventus.
In the final game, Roma beat Parma 3-1 with one goal each scored by their attacking trio, Gabriel Batistuta, Vincenzo Montella, and of course Il Capitano, Francesco Totti. Totti himself has bearing the captain of Rome since October 1998, inheriting the duties of Aldair. Until now, Totti was recorded as the youngest captain in Serie A with the age of 22 years.
Best Appearance: Defeats Juventus 4-0
Stadio Olimpico, February 7, 2004. Classic duel presented between AS Roma against Juventus in giornata 20. Roma itself has a mission to end the bad trend after failing to win in the previous two games and Juventus are trying hard to rise from third place standings.
Unexpectedly, this partita grande game runs easy for the host. Fabio Capello's side scored four goals without reply. In his speech on the club's official website, Totti said that the night was his best performance in Rome. His cooperation with Antonio Cassano has always worked almost on every pass. At the end of the season, Roma finish as runners-up under AC Milan by a margin of 11 points.
Goal palonetto goal Inter Milan
It's impossible to forget this goal between his magical power of goals. I do not need to tell at length about this goal, please see for yourself the greatness of palonettokhas Francesco Totti.
World Cup 2006
Undoubtedly, the peak of a footballer's career was when he won the World Cup and Totti had done it in Germany 2006.
When viewed from the number of goals, only a goal scored by Totti, but the goal was very crucial because it passed Italy from the round of 16. In the game against Australia, Totti's penalty in second-half injury time saw Italy qualify for the quarter-finals, despite overshadowing the controversy over Fabio Grosso's diving.
Got a standing ovation at the Santiago Bernabeu
This is the fifth time Totti played at the Santiago Bernabeu and his visit this time bear fruit ovation from the host supporters. The captain gets applause when he comes on for Stephan El Shaarawy in the last 15 minutes of the game.
Not without cause, this is because Totti is rumored to be retired after his contract expired on 30 June 2016 (which then extended a year). When interviewed, Totti was touched because this was a wonderful memory for him. Totti became the third Italian player to have this privilege at home to El Real, after Alessandro Del Piero and Andrea Pirlo.
Elfie in the Della Capitale Derby
Derby Roma in January 2015 was not the usual derby for Totti because it was his 40th appearance in the Della Capitale derby. Because of his enthusiasm, Totti even trimmed his hair in the morning. In the evening, he became the savior of I Lupi.
The night's game seems to be Lazio's possession after Felipe Anderson had a ferocious 2-0 win over Lazio, but the night was not his. In the second half, Totti saved Roma through a pair of goals, and celebration of both goals can not be forgotten Romanisti.
After breaking Federico Marchetti's goal through an acrobatic kick, Totti ran towards the spectator with his trademark celebration, sucking his thumb. Not quite up there, the captain then borrowed a cell phone belonging to goalkeeping coach Roma, Guido Nanni, and do selfie background tifosi Rome while duckface style. A king is free to do whatever he wants.
Source: football-tribe.com
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