Antonina Derosa reflects on being the backbone of Porto Alegre International's defense
Interviewer: Antonina, you've been a key player for Porto Alegre International this season, leading the defense with your strong presence. Can you tell us about your approach to the game and how you maintain your form at the age of 37?
Antonina Derosa: Thank you for the kind words. I believe that my dedication to my career both on and off the pitch has been crucial in maintaining my form. I take my training and preparation very seriously, always looking for ways to improve and stay at the top of my game. But, I also know the importance of balance and taking time to relax and enjoy life outside of football.
Interviewer: Your coach has praised your work ethics and commitment to the team. How do you balance being serious about your career while still having fun?
Antonina Derosa: It's all about finding that balance. I know when to switch on and focus on my training and matches, but I also know when to switch off and have some fun with my teammates. It's important to enjoy what you do and have a good time along the way.
Interviewer: What has been your favorite match this season and why?
Antonina Derosa: I always enjoy playing against GAU. The rivalry between our clubs makes for an intense and exciting match. I love the challenge and the atmosphere that comes with facing them on the pitch.
Interviewer: As a defender, what is your favorite formation and play style?
Antonina Derosa: I prefer a 4-2-3-1 formation that allows me to be part of an attacking style of play. I like to push forward and support the midfield and attack when the opportunity arises. It's important for me to contribute to both ends of the pitch.
Interviewer: Finally, can you share a random interesting fact about your life outside of football?
Antonina Derosa: Well, I actually have a passion for cooking. I love experimenting with new recipes and flavors in the kitchen. It's a great way for me to unwind and relax after a tough match or training session.
Interviewer: Thank you, Antonina, for sharing your insights with us. We look forward to seeing more of your strong performances on the pitch for Porto Alegre International.
Antonina Derosa: Thank you for having me. I'll continue to give my all for the team and help us maintain our position at the top of the league.
