Young AC Milan midfielder Carolina Morleo spoke to the microphones of Milan TV in a interview where she spoke on her debut in Coppa Italia and Serie A, the great opportunity to join the first team, her idol and much more.
Here are her words:
On her debut in Coppa Italia:
"I remember that I was very excited, I was waiting, I dreamed of being able to have an opportunity and so, it happened. I had like 15, 20 minutes on the pitch and that’s a day that I will certainly not forget. I gave me great confidence to be able to continue working hard through the rest of the season."
On her debut in Serie A:
"I still remember the debut against Inter is in Serie A, it was a liberation moment, and to debut in such an important game that the city Derby was an even greater emotion, especially because we played a great game, taking home the victory."
On her first season with the first team:
"This season in the first team is definitely a positive one. We (Defender Maria Vitoria Nano and her) are the youngest and we were given this great opportunity. Sure, we struggled a bit at the beginning because it was very difficult, the training intensity changes, increases, then, yes, suffered a lot in this aspect but then things got better, we have improved, adjusted ourselves and today I am more comfortable and I try to give my best by learning new things every day."
On the settling in process:
"My teammates were particularly important for me to settle in, and they gave me advice both on and off the field. Mister Ganz gives me advice daily and gives me confidence, and that’s truly very important to me."
On what she learn from the trainings:
I try to learn anything every day during the training sessions, even try to nick the best qualities of every single player because we have players who have played abroad, in mor prominent leagues, also players who play in the national team and it is important to compare myself with such experienced players."
On her goals for the future:
"I am trying to grow, to improve every day as a player so I can become an important player for AC Milan in the future."
On the season finale:
"It is an important season finale, We’ll face opponents of the highest level and we will try every day, every week to commit and give 200% to achieve our two great goals that are the Coppa Italia and the historic qualification in the Champions League, which is very important for us."
On her idol:
"I am inspired by Kakà who a legend of this club. I particularly like his great technique and his great vision of the game."
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