How is the 53-year-old "God of War" Batistuta doing now?
On September 7, Batistuta continued to visit Belgrade, Serbia, to attend a press conference to meet with tennis superstar Djokovic, football stars Milosevic and Savic. The 53-year-old Barty, although his beard is all white, still maintains a perfect body.
The mighty Batty gol
Debuted in Newell Old Boys, made a name for himself in River Plate and Boca Youth, came to Serie A Flores to shine, and then joined Roma, Inter Milan - Batistuta's football career, leaving countless classic pictures. In the Argentine national team, Barty scored 54 goals in 78 appearances, and was once the team's top scorer in history, before being overtaken by Messi.
Impression of Batistuta, long hair fluttering, sword eyebrows, tough and brave, full of tough guy image. Not seen in years, Barty is just more years of vicissitudes. When attending the event, Batistuta and Djokovic exchanged shirts, and in addition to the gray beard, Barty still had a strong face and a perfect body.
Batistuta also met with two "special guests": Savo-Milosevic and Toussan-Savage.
The 49-year-old Milosevic, who was also a famous football player, played as a center forward, played for Villa in the Premier League, Parma in Serie A and other teams, and was the No. 9 center of the former Yugoslavia at euro 2000; Decommissioned in January 2009; Dussan Savage also played as a centre forward as a player, playing for Atlético Gijón and Lille.
In a press conference, Batistuta talked about the style of football, especially the evolution of the way the centre forward plays. "In my day, the range of movement of the center forward was basically in the box. But now, the center has a larger range of activities, often cruising on both wings, and many times also has to take on defensive tasks. In our time, the only task of the center forward was to score goals. Barty said.
Batistuta, who retired in 2005, recalls a difficult time. "You may not believe me when I say it, but after I retired from the army, I couldn't walk for 10-12 years. For me, it was a nightmare day. Fortunately, thanks to well-developed medical care, I overcame all adversity. After I put on the prosthesis, I was able to walk normally, and the smile returned to my face. Barty said finally.