Juventus and Italy legend Alessandro Del Piero turns 40 on Sunday—and to celebrate it, he posted a touching 40-word message of thanks on his website.
The playmaker, who won the World Cup, numerous Serie A titles and more during a stellar playing career (which still continues in the Indian Super League today), wrote:
A number? A frontier? A Lifetime has passed by, another awaits: I am ready. To be, to grow, to become. Son to father, footballer to man. The best I can be. Thanks everybody for never allowing me to feel lonely.
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