00:00Welcome to the Hercules Menezes channel, where we delve into dark and fascinating stories.
00:10From Italian football. Today we're going to explore the journey of a pure talent who is shining brightly.
00:17The Serie B pitches with Pescara. We're talking about Matteo Dagasso, a midfielder.
00:24who embodies the essence of local football development, born and raised in
00:30The inner workings of Clube Abrucese. Let's go back to the beginning of this saga.
00:35Matteo Dagasso was born on April 1, 2004, in the charming town of Pene, one of the most beautiful villages.
00:42and characteristic of the province of Pescara. Unlike many young people who migrate in search of
00:48Despite the lack of opportunities, Matteo never strays from his roots. From a very young age, he has been involved in the sport.
00:55in the youth categories of Pescara, the main reality of football in the territory. There, with
01:01Wearing the blue and white shirt, he follows the entire path from the base, building a structure.
01:07solid. Dagasso's talent begins to reveal itself when Alberto Colombo, the team's coach
01:13The principal recognizes his potential and invites him to join the adult group. But Matteo is not...
01:19Any steering wheel. It's modern, versatile, and capable of masterfully handling both phases.
01:25of the game. His strengths include attacking runs, which frequently take him into the zone.
01:31finishing moves, turning him into a constant threat. The dramatic turning point comes with Zdenek.
01:38Zeman, which gives him his professional football debut at age 19. This season marks the turning point of
01:45inflection point. Dagasso displays extreme consistency. His first goal arrives on December 9th.
01:51from 2023. This goal is not just a statistical milestone, it's the seal of a very strong relationship with Zeman,
01:59whom Matteo considers a kind of father figure in football. Zeman molds the player, transmitting
02:05Confidence and tactics. But football stories are full of twists and turns. In the middle of the competition,
02:12Zeman is forced to leave the bank for health reasons. The following summer, Silvio Baldini arrives.
02:19Baldini doesn't hesitate, he values the young man's talent and entrusts him with command of the midfield. Under his
02:26With this guidance, Matteo flourishes even further, becoming a key player in the 2024-25 season, which sees the fishing industry...
02:34Returning to Serie B after a fantastic campaign. The moments of glory are piling up. In the debut of
02:41In the championship, Dagasso scores a goal against Ternana. And in the electrifying playoff final, he is the
02:48The protagonist of the victory that returns the club to the second division. This promotion bears the signature
02:54Dagasso's indelible mark. The relationship with Baldini transcends the club. When the coach is called upon to
03:01In the Under-21 National Team, he takes his protégé with him. Dagasso, who had never been called up for
03:08No one in the youth national team receives the call-up and shows himself from the very first moment.
03:14Important. In six qualifying matches for the 2027 Under-21 European Championship, he scored two goals.
03:22Meanwhile, in the first half of the current season in Serie B, Dagasso has had a performance
03:28Absolutely outstanding. As a newcomer to the category, he's taking the Pescara by the hand.
03:34maintaining a consistent level of performance with few worthy opponents in Giorgio Gorgoni's squad.
03:41Despite the difficulties in providing technical leadership for the team, Mateu remains unwavering. He was one of the
03:47The most sought-after players on the market. And the market was in turmoil. Venezia was trying to...
03:53They could take the boy any way they could, but Serie A was also paying attention. Genoa, in particular,
04:00Inter is competing with the Venice team for the player, while Inter seeks information. This interest is not...
04:06Surprise! After all, about 15 years after Verratti's debut, another star is emerging in the sport.
04:13Pescara rows. On the Hércules Menezes channel, we continue to unravel these narratives that go...
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04:25Diving into Italian football. Until the next video!
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