The 39-year-old reveals the secrets to his longevity, why Brazil’s World Cup exits still hurts and his chats with Mauricio Pochettino
Thiago Silva is in full flow at Chelsea’s training ground, talking about how he is able to play at the top of his game at the age of 39 and the sacrifices he has made to reach the highest level, when he leans forward and says: “I can’t live without football.”
He continues: “It has been my life since I was a little kid and the thing is, my passion for the sport is still the same today. My eyes before training, they light up, and it is the same for a game or watching a game, watching my kids play, my eyes light up.”
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