Gabriel Batistuta Quotes
I've always considered Florence as my girlfriend. I don't have to explain my love for this city.
Topics
Florence
Unconditional Love
Passionate Love
Eternal Love
Love, Romance
City Affection
City Love
Deep Attachment
Emotional Bond
Italian City
Lasting Relationship
Personal Connection
Romantic Destination
Romantic Feelings
Unconditional Affection
Unconditional Commitment
Undying Devotion
Unforgettable Memories
Unspoken Bond
Citations
Batistuta, Gabriel. Speech at Florence honorary citizenship ceremony, Florence, Italy, 3 Oct. 2016.
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Gabriel Omar Batistuta is an Argentine former professional footballer. During his playing career, Batistuta was nicknamed Batigol ([batiˈɣol]) as well as El Ángel Gabriel ([el ˌaŋxel ɣaˈβɾjel]; Spanish for Angel Gabriel). Regarded as one of the greatest strikers of all time, noted in particular for powerful strikes from volleys or from distance while on the run, in 1999, Batistuta placed third for the FIFA World Player of the Year award. In 2004, he was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players.