Guest on the podcast BSMTthe former footballer Antonio Cassano he spoke about his childhood and the relationship with his father which in fact never existed: “When I was little I didn’t care. When I reached a certain point I said to my mother: ‘Choose here or there.’ 12 or 13 years old, my mother chose me and he showed up again the day after I scored the goal against Inter, on 19 December. I said there’s not much to contact you, you take your path and I my”.
And again: “From that day on I never saw him again, I never cared about anything. My mother did everything and more, working, making fried foods on the street, having no money. When it rained you couldn’t sell the fried, then I had to ask the delicatessen for some mortadella to eat or a sandwich. The great love I have for my children is probably because I have never had a male parent.”