“Physically I'm fine. I'm training regularly now. I clearly miss the pace of the match, but I'm almost ready. Maybe already for the next match, against Modena ”. Antonio Barreca Act II, seven seasons later. The Turin full-back, now 27, takes Cagliari back and goes to cover the hole on the left in defense.
“I am very happy, in all this time away from Sardinia I have always had the desire to return”, he immediately points out during the (re) presentation conference, in the Unipol Domus press room. He even considers Cagliari a "second home" despite having been there only one year (always among the cadets, 2015-2016 championship). “But it's been an intense year and the passion of the fans made me feel really important. Then we won promotion to Serie A and when you win everything is more magical ”.
Barreca has signed a three-year contract. “I can't wait to take the field. I will do everything to bring this team back to where it deserves to be, ”he stresses. “In these years I have made my path, I believe I have grown both from a technical and a human point of view. I'll be back more experienced and aware ". He will wear jersey number 27.
