Beppe Bergomi, the legendary World Cup champion, has expressed strong support for Alessandro Del Piero as a potential candidate for the presidency of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC). Speaking at the Beppe Viola award ceremony, Bergomi shared his thoughts on Del Piero’s suitability for the role.
“I know Alex well because we work together at Sky,” Bergomi said. “I understand his perspective on football; he is a prepared individual with a strong desire to succeed. If he were to take on this role, it would be excellent because he embodies both depth and culture.”
Bergomi emphasized that Del Piero’s experience and vision for the game make him an ideal candidate. “He would be perfect for the position. I would welcome his candidacy wholeheartedly. At 50 years old, he is ready to take on such a responsibility.”
As discussions around the future leadership of the FIGC continue, Bergomi’s endorsement adds weight to the conversation surrounding Del Piero’s potential involvement in shaping Italian football.
