Milan Left-back,Theo Hernandez, has been cited as an inspiration by the AC Milan-linked defender Fabiano Parisi. Empoli’s, Fabiano Parisi has been making waves in Serie A with Empoli. He has made over 50 league appearances in that time, scoring two goals.
Fabiano Parisi labels Theo Hernandez as his Role Model
After Empoli’s match against Lecce on Sunday, Parisi was asked about his playing style. In addition, He was also asked “what is going through his mind” during an interview with DAZN (via Milan News).
He talked about his determination to advance with the ball, which resulted in him getting fouled in the box before the goal, as the Azzurri won a penalty during the 1-0 triumph.
“I saw space, then thanks to my dribbling I won the penalty. When I see space I lower my head and aim for the goal” , Parisi said.
When asked to name a role model, the Italian, bizarrely chose Milan’s French left-back Theo Hernandez.
“My role model? Theo Hernandez, I try to improve myself and give my best always.”
Gunners eye Theo Hernandez for next season
“Despite links with Arsenal, Theo Hernandez is considered untouchable at AC Milan. It would take crazy money to sign him”
“Theo Hernandez is almost untouchable at this stage. Milan would not even consider €50m or €60m bids for him. Crucial player who could only leave for crazy money.”
Therefore, Hernandez has been mentioned in recent transfer rumours as a potential transfer to the Premier League. Arsenal and other teams are rumoured to be interested in him.
In addition, Milan is considering Alejandro Grimaldo of Benfica and Parisi, who has long impressed for Empoli, as potential replacements.
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Parisi responds to Transfer Rumours
While impressing for Empoli in Serie A, Fabiano Parisi has replied to reports linking him to a move to Juventus and other clubs. The leftback is one of the league’s best at his position. Therefore, He is being pursued by big Serie A clubs.
“I am focused on Empoli” Juventus target responds to transfer rumours.
“I am pleased with the interest of many teams, of course, but I am focused on Empoli and salvation. Every day I work hard and try to get better. Let’s talk about it in June, after saving Empoli, to which I am very grateful”, Parisi added in addition.
Everton and Leeds United too wants Fabiano Parisi
Guiffredi has never shied away from disclosing his client’s future plans. Last year, Parisi’s agent revealed that a variety of clubs from across the continent, from Nice to Atalanta, Torino to Leeds United, were all interested in him. Moreover, Everton has also joined the competition.
“Yes, Parisi is ready for a great team”
“This will be his last season with Empoli.
“We could have already left (last) summer. His time at the club is over.
It is right that the player should aspire to something more important. (Will he join) Juventus?
It’s premature to talk about (specific) teams now”,Giuffredi says.
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