Young Zurich FC and Italy ahead Wilfried Gnonto has opened up about his choice to depart Inter and transfer to Zurich in 2020.
Speaking to Italian broadcaster Rai Sport, the 18-year-old defined that whereas he felt completely satisfied on the Nerazzurri, he felt that the transfer away to a special membership was a vital step in his profession growth.
Gnonto made headlines along with his debut for the Italian senior group yesterday, coming off the bench to help Lorenzo Pellegrini’s opener for the Azzurri in a 1-1 Nations League draw with Germany.
The 18-year-old’s type with Zurich, serving to to energy them to successful the Swiss title in emphatic style, earned him a call-up from Italy coach Roberto Mancini, maybe a mirrored image that he had made the precise choice in becoming a member of the Swiss facet.
Gnonto had been within the Nerazzurri’s youth setup, however determined to depart to hunt out a path ahead inside the senior sport at Zurich, one thing which he defined that he doesn’t remorse.
“At that age you have to play,” he stated. “I felt at home at Inter, I knew everyone. But at a certain point you have to take risks and make difficult decisions. Fortunately, my parents and my agents helped me by making everything easier.”