Deceit Quote by Paulo Dybala

I went to Italy as a 21-year-old when I could easily have stayed in Argentina, playing for the biggest club in the land, River…

— Hernan Crespo

I've made a lot of sacrifices to play for Roma and Argentina, but I don't seem to get thanked for it.

— Gabriel Batistuta

I'm very grateful to Italian football for the opportunity it has given me.

— Mauro Icardi

I do not have to return to Argentina because I feel more like a European player. Here I came very young and I left…

— Willy Caballero

I have a lot to thank Italy for. It's the country that opened the door to professional football for me.

— Patrice Evra

Not many people know when I was younger, when Italy won the 2006 World Cup, growing up I had a poster of them lifting…

— Weston McKennie

When I played, it was more difficult to score goals in Italy than anywhere else.

— Hernan Crespo

I arrived in Milan when I was 18. But my time in Italian football helped me to mature.

— Alexandre Pato

I was happy to be in the Argentina league. Then I started to play slowly, and I went to Italy and I started in…

— Manu Ginobili

My grandmother's mother was from near Naples, so I love Italy, but I feel completely Argentinian.

— Paulo Dybala

I had a great career, to go from a small town in Switzerland to play for the Italian national team was a dream come…

— Roberto Di Matteo

I had wanted to play for Penarol since I was a boy. When I was young, I would go to their training ground, but…

— Diego Forlan