“Being the captain of this Club is a privilege,” Samir Handanovic on being Milan’s Captain


“Being the captain of this Club is a privilege,” Samir Handanovic on being Milan’s Captain

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Inter Milan’s Samir Handanovic has been quoted by the club’s website as saying that, being in the captain’s place and wearing the club’s armband is a absolute privilege and it is something he is proud off.

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Handanovic said, “Wearing the Inter shirt and being the captain of this Club is a privilege, it’s something I’m proud of. I’m telling my teammates to hang in there, to make the most of the time they’re currently spending with their families as we wait to return to the pitch to fight together.”

Many sports related leagues and tournaments around the world have been either cancelled or postponed due to the Novel Coronavirus ‘COVID-19’ Pandemic.

Handanovic also said that he is following the rules and staying at home amid the deadly pandemic.

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“Everyone is aware of what is going on. We’re following the rules, staying at home and doing what we’re being told to do. Obviously, there’s a bit of worry, but this is normal. It’s difficult to stay focused, but we’re training at home,” he said.

The Novel Coronavirus’COVID-19′ was declared a pandemic by WHO on March 11. Untill now, it has affected more than 8,00,000 people worldwide and has resulted in more than 39000 deaths.