Thiago Motta: biography and career of the famous Italian football player

Thiago Motta - the name of this famous football player today is heard by all true lovers of this sport. Everyone knows that this athlete of Italian descent is a wonderful midfielder, a pupil of Barcelona, behind him who has accumulated many achievements for his 33-year-old life.

Briefly about biography

Thiago Motta is really an interesting person, and his biography should be considered in more detail. So, this footballer was born in Brazil. Because of this fact, many still argue about his nationality. Although, in principle, everyone has long agreed that he is a Brazilian of Italian descent.

His career Thiago Motta began in the Catalan "Barcelona". He came to the club in 1999, and after a while, in 2001, his full debut in the first team took place. It was a match against FC Mallorca.

In the Champions League season 2001/02, the midfielder seven times went on the field. He really helped his team to reach the semifinals. But, despite his qualitative game, because of tight competition, the athlete still could not gain a foothold in the main line-up. Only 13 matches he played in the Spanish Championship 2002/03. But at the end of the season it was possible to notice that the Brazilian more often goes on the field, despite the numerous injuries that constantly persecuted him. But still he helped his team win two Examples and the Champions League.

Difficulties in career

In 2007, Thiago Motta completed his career in Barcelona and moved to Madrid Atletico Madrid. For the player gave two million euros. Only six times the midfielder was released on the field in that season. It was all about injuries. Then he was given three operations. They all touched his left leg. Three times in six months he went to the operating table. It seemed that his career was in question. Of course, with Madrid "Atletico" had to say goodbye. Midfielder almost moved to "Portsmouth", but the leadership of the English club did not like the health of the athlete, so they decided not to sign the contract. Without a place in the new season remained Thiago Motta. Footballer, however, did not give up. And in 2008 he made contact with Genoa as a free agent.

New stage

Footballer Thiago Mott, whose photo shows us a courageous and serious athlete, has undergone many difficulties on his way. And finally in 2009 he acquired some kind of stability. He began to play for Milan "Inter". There he began to score - first "Juventus", and then "Milan". But, unfortunately, then again began the injury, and the place at the base of the footballer lost. It would seem - again the setbacks, but ... The athlete managed to return, he even began to compete with Dejan Stankovic.

In 2012, the footballer 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 bought a Brazilian for ten million. By the way, the footballer wanted to be sold. Interestingly, he did not even have any problems with "Inter" or his leadership. Then Thiago admitted that with certain players he could not find a common language. Especially with such an athlete as Esteban Cambiasso.

International career

Photos of Thiago show us an interesting young man who looks like an ordinary Brazilian guy. But in fact this is a pretty strong player. Midfielder, who spoke for the titled clubs, as well as playing for the national team, which was not the best in the World and European Championships, Thiago performed well in the Italian team, where he was invited by Cesare Prandelli. In 2011, he debuted there, however, in the second half he received a yellow card. But in qualifying matches at Euro 2012, he scored several beautiful goals, which, incidentally, helped the team.

The player has many achievements. With "Barcelona" he twice became champion of Spain, the owner of the country's Super Cup and the main trophy of the Champions League in 2006. With "Inter" he won first place in Serie A, won twice the Country Cup and the Super Bowl once. Again, he won in the Champions League and in the Club World Cup. With "PSG" he three times became the champion of France, the owner of the Cup of the French league and the Super Cup of the country. And with the Italian team went to the finals of Euro 2012. As you can see, a busy career turned out well-known football player. And, most likely, this is far from over.