Riccardo Montolivo Mother Permission To Defeat Germany

Italian midfielder, Riccardo Montolivo may be disappointed if her mother had beaten Germany in the Euro 2012 semi-final match, Thursday.

Yes, indeed thousands Montolivo Germany. Mom is 27 years old midfielder, Antje met his father, Marcello while studying in London, England, before finally getting married.

"Sure, we'll be a little hostile," said Montolivo still a candidate who called his mother German.

As a token of love to his mother, a small German flag Montolivo put on his shoes. However, the match at National Stadium, Warsaw, later, Montolivo make Germany as the main enemy.

Starter Again?

The new quarterback brought AC Milan from Fiorentina is likely to return to Italy as a starter against England. At the first opportunity to be the starter, Montolivo look stunning.

"Montolivo be one of the star players in the game," said Italy coach Cesare Prandelli told Reuters.

The only stain on his performance against England the penalty of failure. Luckily, Italy rescued by two British kicker failed.

"I've been waiting to show up as a starter. I am also happy to look good, even more pleased if we get through," said Montolivo.

Prandelli has long been known Montolivo Fiorentina currently practiced in the era of 2005-10. At that time, Prandelli also entrusted to the captain's armband Montolivo.

Montolivo position originally occupied by Thiago Motta, who missed the England game due to injury during training. Although Motta is recovering now, it seems Prandelli would stoke Montolivo.

Because Prandelli feel Montolivo can bring balance to the Gli Azzurri. Creativity plays a player is considered to be 181 cm can present new colors in the Italian attack.

Moreover, Prandelli expect much Montolivo who also speak German to understand the strategy and the words of the Der Panzer players on the field. As with Miroslav Klose in the German team that played in Lazio and can speak Italian, promised to give advice to his colleagues later.

Montolivo has costumed Gli Azzuri since 2007. He noted appearances (caps) 35 times for Italy and scored 1 goal.