translated from Spanish: Italian media named Gary Medel one of the ‘gladiators’ of Bologna

The Italian press called Chilean national team Gary Medel one of Bologna’s “gladiators” on Saturday, due to his experience in European football and being one of the most experienced players of the ‘Rossoblu’. La Gazzetta dello Sport appreciated the contribution of the trained in Catholic University in the squad led by Sinisa Mihajlovic. The ‘Pitbull’ arrived in August 2019 to Bologna from the Turkish Besiktas, on their fifth adventure in the Old Continent after Seville, Cardiff City, Inter Milan and the ‘Black Eagles’ of Istanbul.” Gary Medel is not a closet, he has the air and compact and brevilinear physique of ‘Pitbull’, the nickname that comes from afar, from the beginning in the Chilean championship,” the publication wrote.” This season, even the former Inter player has lost a little enamel by playing less than expected, but his canines planted in the calves of opposing directors can still be useful for Bologna. Mihajlovic has that,” he added. Thus, the native of Conchalí was syndicated as a key piece of Bologna in what will be the final stretch of Serie A 2019-2020, where the squadron ‘Rossoblu’ will seek to qualify for the Europa League.Other Bologna players highlighted in the middle were the Paraguayan Federico Santander and the Dutch Mitchell Dijks and Stefano Denwils.

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