Winner of the Champions League with Juventus Turin in 1996, Gianluca Vialli announced in La Repubblica having overcome pancreatic cancer, which was diagnosed in 2018, after 17 months of chemotherapy. “It was difficult, even for someone as badly hurt as I was, both physically and mentally. But the latest tests have shown no signs of the disease ”, said the former Italian international (59 caps, 16 goals), 55 years old.
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“Finding my health means being able to look at myself in the mirror, to see my hair grow, without having to draw my eyebrows with a pencil. I feel very lucky compared to a lot of other people ”, did he declare. He has a thought for the victims of the coronavirus, “Those who are admitted to hospital and are forced to die alone, distant from their loved ones to avoid infection, and whose funerals cannot be celebrated. It’s horrible. “
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