Yago Del Piero

Yago Del Piero (born 14 January 1994) also known as Jago Del Piero is a a Brazilian-Italian footballer who plays for Internazionale in Serie A, as a midfielder.
Early Career
Del Piero was brought up in Vitória, Brazil. In 2006, he signed for newly promoted Serie B signed Treviso. It wasn't very long until he got the attention of big name clubs, such as Inter, Juventus, and Real Madrid. In 2008, he signed for Inter. He played in the under-15 primavera (Giovanissimi Nazionali) and worked his way up and is currently in the under-18 primavera (Berretti). In 2011, he was loaned to Brazilian team Grêmio. Yago knows how to speak both Portuguese and Italian fluently. Although he was born in Brazil, he stated that he wants to play for Italy. Yago's role model's are Andrea Pirlo, Kaká, and Thiago Motta.
Family ties with Alessandro Del Piero
Yago stated himself that he does not know if he is related to Juventus and Italy legend Alessandro Del Piero. Although very similar they do carry very similarities on pitch and off. Alessandro and Yago originate from the same Italian province Treviso. They also have the same style of play which is a playmaker and Alessandro has even been a central midfielder despite Alessandro regular position a striker.

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