Zaniolo issued a statement to apologize: I was angry with the other person s words and lost my calmness

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Italian Youth League semi-finals, the Fiorentina youth team defeated the Roma youth team 2-1. According to Italian media, Fiorentine player Zagnolo, who was watching in the stands in this game, entered the locker room of the Roma youth team after the game and had a physical conflict with his opponent. Zagnolo was trained in the Florence echelon and also played for Rome.

Rome issued a statement condemning Zaniolo. Fiorentina also issued a statement to respond, saying that Zagnolo was just going to greet his opponent and praised his opponent's performance in the season, but was insulted by his opponent and the two sides immediately clashed.

This Tuesday, Zaniolo apologized through his social media account, "I sincerely apologize for what happened yesterday. I know that my reaction was bad at the time, and I should be responsible for it."

"I just hope to send positive signals in the past and accompany the young players in difficult times. Unfortunately, a child verbally provoked me, and I mistakenly lost my calmness. I am very heavy inside, and I should be a role model for young players."

"I know very well that this incident has disappointed some people, but I also hope that everyone can understand that I do not disrespect anyone."

"I apologize solemnly. As an athlete, I hope to maintain a humble attitude and keep moving forward."

Text/Yanshan