Italy legend Antonio Cassano reveals he could quit football to become a BABYSITTER after Chinese Super League snub
The ex-Real Madrid star is a free agent after leaving Sampdoria... But he has plenty of options on and off the pitch
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ANTONIO CASSANO insists he will bring “enthusiasm” to any side he joins – but will “be a babysitter” if he can’t find a new employer.
The 34-year-old Italian legend is currently a free agent and on the lookout for a club.
He terminated his contract with Sampdoria by mutual consent last month and looked set for a money-spinning move to the Chinese Super League.
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However, the switch to the Far East has yet to materialise, but he says he has plenty of options both on and off the pitch for his next step in life.
The ex-Real Madrid, Milan and Inter star told Sky Sport Italia: “I eat everything, as I always did, but I am in good shape.
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“When something happens, I’ll be ready. For the moment there are no offers, we’ll see at the opportune moment.
“In the meantime I am training with the kids in the Sampdoria youth team and am very relaxed.”
Cassano, who has 39 caps for Italy, added: “I don’t go out much, as I stay home with my family.
“I would love to bring a lot of enthusiasm to my next team.
“Otherwise, if that doesn’t happen, I will be a babysitter and my wife’s agent!”
Carolina Marcialis, Cassano’s wife, is a professional water polo player.