Mattarella’s composed cheering, “like Pertini”

“Thank you, President”, “What a gentleman, what a style!”, “Mattarella, we love you”.

The people of the web ‘bow’ to Sergio Mattarella. The images of the composed exultation of the President of the Republic for Italy’s equaliser during the final of the European Championships at Wembley against England went around the web, and internet users filled Twitter with enthusiastic comments and approval for the enthusiastic elegance with which Mattarella expresses the joy at the moment of the goal. “He looks like a hooligan in a suit and tie,” jokes one fan. He clearly said ‘Daje’! “Someone writes.” Mattarella rejoices like Pertini “, another commented.

The President of the Republic then commented on the victory of the National team in London who beat England 3-2 on penalties at Wembley: “Great gratitude to Roberto Mancini and our players: they represented Italy well and made honour to sport “. During the interval of the match, President Mattarella met Berrettini, congratulating him and saying “See you tomorrow”.

Among the personalities in the stands at Wembley to attend the final in addition to Mattarella there were also Tom Cruise, the finalists of Wimbledon Djokovic and precisely Berrettini as well as the English premier Boris Johnson and the crowned heads of the Dukes of Cambridge.

Prince William could not miss, in the dual role of representative of the Royal Family and honorary president of the English Football Association with his wife Kate at his side. List of very large VIPs, from David Beckham to Kate Moss passing through Luis Figo. Also attending the match was the president of the UEFA organiser of the tournament, Aleksander Ceferin, and the number 1 of FIFA, Gianni Infantino. For Italy, alongside Mattarella the president of the FIGC, Gabriele Gravina. And again the undersecretary with responsibility for Sport,

Meanwhile, the European champions landed shortly after 6 am in Fiumicino. Roberto Mancini’s national team will be received at the Quirinale by the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella at 5.30 pm and at 6.30 pm by Prime Minister Mario Draghi at Palazzo Chigi.