Gallo between the desire for A and the desire for possession

The full-back from Palermo, 26 games last year with one goal and one pass, will present himself at the starting line for the Folgaria training camp and take part in the first championship of Team A.

Antonino Gallo He is already training to be ready for appointment with the Premier League. In Palermo, fresh from the party for promotion to B of the rosanero, Gallo is enjoying the holiday period awaiting the birth of his son with his partner Stephanie Giacomazzithe daughter of Guillermo, the A-most featured Lecce player. However, the sweet wait isn’t Gallo’s only goal, Keen to compete in the Premier League After becoming one of the promotion’s architects.

The 22-year-old, signed by Lecce in the summer of 2019 after the failure of Palermo, breathed the atmosphere of the Italian league in the first half of the 19/20 season. Before stopping due to the lockdown, the full-back was called ten times by Liverani, to find a place in him park bench. Finally, in January 2020, he loaned Virtus Francavilla, the first chapter of his ascent which was then completed in 2020/2021 under the management of Eugenio Corini.

In the second year on a permanent basis in the first team of Lecce, Gallo has matured. to surplus physical skillsadded more interest in the defensive phase and Technical cleaningespecially in the use of weak feet, Right, initially to a minimum. In the season that just ended, Gallo celebrated his son’s arrival in the best possible way by scoring a superb goal after a tough encounter against Cremonese. Gallo’s growth prompted Baroni to leave Parika on the bench. The Torino player, a seasoned player, on loan from Monaco, was looking for more space to resume his career key.

The news on the defensive left lane at Gelorusi House, with the arrival of the next from frapota, puts Gallo ahead of a potential relay race, as it did last year. The truth is that tactical tasks, especially in defense, will be something completely different in the second division. Lecce will barely hold the ball in his hand during matches and he will need order and “teach the suffering” at different moments of the match. Gallo, under contract with Lecce until 2024, will leave for the resort of Folgaria to better prepare for the season, while in the control room, Corvino and Trinchera will assess whether and how much to bet on a Palermo player.