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“I am proud to be from Perugia for all the love they have given Paolo. Know that the monuments were lit for him it opened my heart. ”These are the words of Federica Cappelletti, wife of Paolo Rossi, that the city of Perugia and the Gryphon wanted to pay tribute this morning after the moving ceremony held by the white and red chaplain Father Mauro Angelini.
VIDEO Paolo Rossi, his wife: “Proud to be from Perugia”
Federica did not want to talk about the theft suffered yesterday on the day of the funeral: “It was one more pain – she explained to the journalists who asked her – but I don’t want to answer, because I want this day of greeting Paolo to be just beautiful.”
VIDEO Paolo Rossi, the arrival of the body in Perugia after the funeral in Vicenza
To remember Pablito, whose coffin lay on the pitch of the field that he had set up in the 1979/80 season and covered with crowns, scarves and a Perugia number 9 jersey, the president of the Grifo Massimiliano Santopadre, the coach Fabio Caserta and a delegation of the team led by Federico Melchiorri.
Paolo Rossi, burglary on the day of the funeral
But also the former griffins Walter Novellino and Franco Vannini and the mayor of Perugia, Andrea Romizi: “More than the footballer I have known the person – said the mayor – and precisely because of his human profile I am the champion forever.” From Perugia Calcio, who today (3:00 pm) will wear a shirt dedicated to Pablito in the match against Virtus Verona, comes a proposal “If the family wants – explains President Santopadre – we could name the youth sector after Paolo.”
