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• Giorgio Chiellini:

  That has always been my character - on the pitch I have a strong temperament, but off the pitch I'm

• Giorgio Chiellini:

  I go hunting for my opponents high up the field, and I put stock in physical one-on-ones and winnin

• Giorgio Chiellini:

  We Italians are always criticising ourselves.

• Giorgio Chiellini:

  At the end of the day it's better to be an unpleasant winner than a nice loser.

• Giorgio Chiellini:

  I was not born with many technical skills. I had to improve and work.

• Giorgio Chiellini:

  I was never the best in my age group. I was like the Ugly Duckling because I am not beautiful to se

• Giorgio Chiellini:

  Hundreds of players have physical and technical talents but very few make it.

• Giorgio Chiellini:

  Our role, to be an idol, is very important. Kids follow everything we say and we do.

• Giorgio Chiellini:

  I see too many children who have their lives decided for them from the moment they are born. I want

• Giorgio Chiellini:

  I don't know if I can change things but I just want to put smiles on the faces of the children. I c