Hattrick Dybala And The Moment Of Hug With De Rossi
Paulo Dybala became AS Roma's hero when silencing Torino at the Stadio Olimpico in the 26th week of Serie A 2023/2024, Tuesday, February 27, 2024.
The Argentine scored a hat trick in a 3-2 win. This is Dybala's first hat trick of the season.
To the extent that he brought home the ball to commemorate this precious moment and at the same time motivated him for future parties.
"I've wanted to bring the ball home. I've wanted it for a long time, especially against Cagliari (scoring two goals), but the coach replaced me before the game ended. I'm not looking for it today, but the ball came and I'm happy," Dybala said on the club's official website.
There was a funny moment when Dybala took the ball to the dressing room after the game was over. His colleague, ARDar Azmoun, had wanted to win the ball, but Dybala defended it.
"It's hard (if Azmoun wants to take this ball). This ball will go to my mother's house. If I don't give it, he will be angry with me," said the 30-year-old striker.
Roma's victory over Torino is very valuable, especially for Dybala and his team in general.
I Giallorossi does need three points to break the top table for European tournament tickets. Now, they are still on the sixth stairs with a collection of 44 points.
Meanwhile, for Dybala, this hat trick shows how comfortable it is under the cold hands of Daniele De Rossi. In fact, he hugged De Rossi when he scored the second goal.
In addition, the attacker also implied his motivation to bring the Roma Wolf flying high this season.
"It was a difficult moment in the game. Torino can complicate things. They make you play differently."
"They immediately equalized. The game could have walked in any direction. I felt like shooting and when the goal came, I ran to the bench and the first person there was him (De Rossi)," Dybala said.
"We've always wanted to win. I want to win trophies wherever I am. The season is still long. There will be a lot of difficult teams in the league."
"We had a tough game in the Europa League, but we know our team. We can't hide our goals. So, we will try to achieve it," he said again.
Despite the comfort of the team, Dybala also showed his gratitude to Roma fans who have always been loyal to support him and the team.
He took the time to welcome supporters at Curva Sud when celebrating goals.
"I shot, fell, then ran towards the fans. I want to thank them. In fact, today, the stadium is full again," he said.
Dybala is in the spotlight in the AS Roma vs Torino match. His contribution to the team made him more loved by the public in the capital city.
There are many demands that the 30-year-old player last a long time with the Giallorossi. However, Dybala did not want to make a promise.
"When I arrived, I mentioned that I felt I had lived another life in this city. Not when I moved here, but since I arrived in Italy."
"I don't know what will happen in the future. I enjoy every moment with this team and teammates because they are extraordinary," Dybala said.
Meanwhile, Roma are still continuing their journey in the 2023/2024 Europa League. They will face Brighton & Hove Albion in the round of 16.