Thiago Motta - the name of this famous football player today is heard by all true fans of this sport. Everyone knows that this athlete of Italian descent is a wonderful midfielder, a pupil of Barcelona, who has already accumulated many achievements over his 33-year life.
Briefly about biography
Thiago Motta is a really interesting person, and his biography should be considered in more detail. So, this soccer player was born in Brazil. Because of this fact, many are still arguing about his nationality. Although, in principle, everyone has long agreed that he is Brazilian of Italian descent.
Thiago Motta began his career in the Catalan “Barcelona”. He came to the club in 1999, and after some time, in 2001, he made his full debut in the first team. It was a match against FC Mallorca.
In the Champions League season 2001/02, the midfielder seven times out on the field. He really helped his team reach the semifinals. But, despite his high-quality game, because of the intense competition, the athlete still could not gain a foothold in the main team. He played only 13 matches in the Spanish Championship 2002/03. But at the end of the season, it was possible to notice that the Brazilian is increasingly entering the field, despite the numerous injuries that constantly plagued him. But still, he helped his team win two Examples and the Champions League.
Career difficulties
In 2007, Thiago Motta completed his career at Barcelona and moved to Atlético Madrid. Two million euros were paid for a football player. Only six times the midfielder was released on the field that season. It was all about injuries. Then he underwent three operations. They all touched his left foot. Three times in six months he went to the operating table. His career seemed to be in doubt. Of course, with the Madrid “Atletico” had to say goodbye. The midfielder almost moved to Portsmouth, but the management of the English club did not like the athlete’s state of health, so they decided not to sign the contract. Thiago Motta was left without a place in the new season. The footballer, however, was not going to give up. And in 2008, he made contact with Genoa as a free agent.
New stage
The football player Thiago Mott, whose photos show us a courageous and serious athlete, has undergone many difficulties on his way. And finally, in 2009, he gained some kind of stability. He began to play for Inter Milan. There he began to score - first “Juventus”, and then “Milan”. But, unfortunately, then injuries started again, and the footballer lost his place at the base. It would seem - again failures, but ... The athlete managed to return, he even began to compete with Dejan Stankovic.
In 2012, the football player bought the most popular French club - “Paris Saint-Germain”. He signed a contract with the Parisians for 3.5 years - he was promised there two million euros per season. And the Brazilian bought for ten million. By the way, the football player himself wanted to be sold. Interestingly, he didn’t even have any problems with Inter or his management. Then Tiago admitted that he could not find a common language with certain players. Especially with an athlete like Esteban Cambiasso.
International career
The photos of Tiago show us an interesting young man who looks like an ordinary Brazilian guy. But in fact, this is a pretty strong player. The midfielder, who played for the titled clubs, as well as playing for the national team, which has repeatedly proved to be the best at the World and European Championships, Tiago showed himself well in the Italian team, where he was invited by Cesare Prandelli. In 2011, he made his debut there, however, in the second half he received a yellow card. But in the qualifying matches for Euro 2012, he scored several beautiful goals, which, incidentally, helped the team out.
The footballer has many achievements. With “Barcelona”, he twice became the champion of Spain, the owner of the Super Bowl of the country and the main trophy of the Champions League in 2006. With Inter, he took first place in Serie A, won twice the Country Cup and the Super Bowl once. Again he won the Champions League and Club World Cup. With PSG, he became the champion of France three times, the owner of the French League Cup and the country's Super Cup. And with the Italian team reached the final of Euro 2012. As you can see, a famous career turned out for a famous football player. And, most likely, this is far from the end.