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Gabbia proud of new Milan contract: Magical, fantastic & I couldn’t be happier
The defender wrote down the terms for 2029 mid-week and today reflected on the agreement with the club media.
First response:
“I'm certainly very happy. It's a great moment for me personally. I'm happy because it's a dream come true and it's the continuation of a story that started many years ago. So I'm really, really happy.”
What moment are you living?
“I have arrived at a moment in my personal career where I feel important at team level, I feel loved in everything that is the environment of Milanello, of Casa Milan. And that is why I am very happy and I hope that this can begin are of something even better in the coming years.”
How do you feel about being a boy from Milan playing for Milan?
“For me, living peacefully with my family, with my future wife, in short, my entire circle of people, is something very important. I like to share all moments with them, because they make me feel at home at every moment. At the moment I am lucky to play in my city's team, where even when I step on the pitch I feel at home. It's something magical and fantastic and I couldn't be happier.”
What kind of player do you feel?
“I try to bring out the positive in me, both as a person and as an athlete. I try to convey to my teammates what I can do, and honestly there is not much to do at this point because I have to say that all my teammates are people, ultra-professional athletes, so from this point of view I am very happy here. I know that I have to continue to use these two qualities of mine to always achieve better goals.”
What does a club like Milan represent?
“I think I was very good at saying, well, in these three words: history, passion and responsibility, because they really represent what Milan is. At this moment I hope that this contract, with this time, still will be binding.” “Going to this fantastic club will allow me to delve even more into the history of this club and, together with my teammates, get the satisfaction of winning titles that will certainly take us into the history of such a glorious club.”
What are the team's objectives?
“The team's objectives are simple, in the sense that we must constantly grow, in order to be able to find a continuity that must be very important for us this season. As I always say, Milan's goal is obviously to field.” every match and win. This is what we have to have in our heads, taking it one game at a time.”
Your personal goals?
“Personally, to continue to earn the trust of this club, which always, with consistency, deserves some dedication, commitment and sacrifice. And then in fact I think that my personal goals are strongly linked to the goals that I mentioned before. .”
A message to the Rossoneri fans?
“Thank you very much to all Milan fans. I am very happy to be here to announce this extension. A hug and see you at San Siro.”