Gattuso tells of his illness: “I am suffering, but I am still alive”

Naples does not live a simple moment. After the undeserved defeat with Inter, the azzurri They fell against Lazio and saved a draw on the horn thanks to a great goal from Insigne against Torino. It seems no coincidence that The Southerners' crisis coincided with the return of Rino Gattuso's ocular myasthenia, who has been appearing on the bench with a patch over his left eye for weeks and avoiding interviews.

Tonight, after the encounter with the granata, the technician wanted to show his face, showing himself with glasses, without an eyepatch and one eye half closed. He did it to launch a message: “I want to say something to the kids who don't look handsome in the mirror. Life is beautiful and you have to face it without hiding. I know that my players suffered seeing me like this. I read that I was dead, that I have a month to live .. Don't worry, I'm not dying. I'm alive. “ He exrossonero He told about his illness, which has been causing him problems for a long time: “I have myasthenia, I have suffered from it for ten years, it is the third time it has hit me. This time it was strong, but everything will pass, the eye will fix itself. I see double, it is difficult to stand, only a madman like me can do it. “ 'Ringhio', in his own way, explained why he decided to keep working despite his problem: “I don't like living moments like this, but I accept it because there are worse things in life. I do what I like, this is my life and if I have to decide how to leave, I want it to be where I spent my entire existence: in the field. “