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EFE
The Italian Daniele De Rossilegend and former coach of Roma, is the new owner of Ostia Mare Lido Calcio, a club where he grew up and which now plays in Serie D (4th category), a project in which, he assured this Saturday, he intends to being “30 years” in charge.
De Rossi, who At the beginning of the campaign he was fired by Roma, goes back to football. He will not be a coach, but rather the owner of the club in which he played as a child.
“You’re crazy,” his father told him.
“It has not been a complicated choice for me. The first thing my father told me was: ‘you are crazy’. But I like football and Ostia Mare. I have never stopped following it and loving it,” he said in his presentation official as new owner.
“It is a serious, long-term project. We want to do something that lasts over time. I want to stay here for 30 years, I hope to see fruits over the years,” he added.
He does not want a link with Roma
De Rossi made it clear that, although his history with Roma is inevitable, he does not want to turn his new club into a kind of associate of the ‘Wolf’.
“In the Lazio region there are very good young people. My love for Roma will never end, but we will not make Ostia Mare the place for old glories or a branch. I don’t want to be tied forever with the umbilical cord to Roma,” he explained De Rossi.
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And he showed ambition to climb towards the elite of Italian football. “The ambition is there. I don’t think it’s impossible to do something big. I would like to win some championships, imagine a game at 2:30 p.m. with 300 people following us, even away from home. We can’t do miracles, but I want to take people to see the Ostia Mare,” he said.
