Juliano Simeonefootball player Atlético de Madrid, shared with Jorge Valdanoin the program ‘Valdano Universe’some details about what it means to him to work under his father, Diego Pablo Simeone.
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The player born in Gypsy He admitted that sometimes he finds it strange because of his colleagues’ perception, although he guarantees that the relationship is very natural and that he is ‘cholista‘decoration.
“It’s something that I sometimes find strange, because of what others will think of me”, acknowledged the player. for which Valdano He replied: “The best thing you can do is that when your teammates talk bad about the coach, you say worse.” “Don’t have any doubts!” added the player, laughing and added: “The hardest thing is separating the roles, but over time you learn”.
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“If I am cholista? Yes, obviously”, he added about himself. He also commented on his first steps in Athletic and how he decided to be known by his own career, not by the surname he used. That’s why he chose to just put ‘Giuliano’ on the shirt, without the Simeone added. “I remember that when I joined the reserve team it was the first time that I would have a name on the shirt… I remember that my brothers and my father put Simeone on the shirt, and I always wanted to chart my path beyond the surname. Julian on the shirt for me, for my name. I liked this decision. Yes, it was my decision. I talked to my people, my family, my girlfriend… and there was everything. In the end I made the decision and I liked it. I want you to know me as Julian”, he commented.
“The last name means nothing in football,” he continued. “Since I was a child, I understood that I couldn’t live like my father was. I have to build my own”, said the player.
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Juliano Simeone revealed a moment of profound crisis after the serious injury that occurred to his ankle, shortly after arriving at the Deportivo Alaveswhich made him think that his football career was over when he realized the severity of the injury, but he managed to overcome it to continue playing. “I looked at my ankle the other way and said, ‘I’m not going to play football anymore,’” he ended up saying on the show. ‘Valdano Universe’.
