Francesco Totti
Italian footballer
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2024 | Totti ended his relationship with Noemi Bocchi and began a new relationship with sports journalist Marialuisa Jacobelli. |
March 2024 | In March 2024, Totti was announced as the ambassador for Betsson's Betsson.Sport infotainment platform launched in Italy. |
July 11 2022 | It was announced that Totti and Ilary Blasi had separated. |
June 2022 | Francesco Totti was honored with the Commendatore Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana. |
2020 | In 2020, Totti was the subject of the documentary film 'My Name Is Francesco Totti' directed by Alex Infascelli. |
October 12 2020 | Totti's father, Enzo, passed away at 76 years old due to COVID-19, leading Totti to struggle with his mental health. |
September 2020 | Totti recorded a video message for a comatose hospital patient, who awoke from her coma when his voice was played, and he visited her in the hospital. |
June 17 2019 | Totti announced his resignation from his role at Roma during an hour-long press conference, where he criticized club chairman James Pallotta for not involving him in decision-making, marking the end of his 30-year association with the club. |
2018 | Totti was awarded the Laureus Academy World Sports Exceptional Achievement Award and the AIC Lifetime Achievement Award. |
2017 | Following his retirement, Francesco Totti was awarded the Player's Career Award and the UEFA President's Award, celebrating his contributions to football. |
2017 | Francesco Totti was inducted into the AS Roma Hall of Fame and received several accolades, including the UEFA President's Award. |
September 18 2017 | Totti began studying for a course to obtain his UEFA B coaching licence but withdrew two weeks later due to his commitments as a director of Roma. |
August 1 2017 | A rocket carrying Totti's number 10 shirt from his final game with AS Roma against Genoa was launched into space from French Guiana on August 1, 2017. |
July 17 2017 | Francesco Totti confirmed his retirement from professional football and accepted an offer from his former team, AS Roma, to become a club director. |
May 28 2017 | Totti made his final appearance for Roma in a 3–2 home win against Genoa, receiving a standing ovation from the fans. |
April 15 2017 | Totti came on as a substitute in a 1–1 home draw against Atalanta, making his 615th appearance in Serie A and equalling Javier Zanetti as the joint third highest appearance holder in Serie A history. |
February 1 2017 | Totti scored a decisive injury-time penalty in a 2–1 home victory against Cesena in the Coppa Italia quarter-finals. |
2016 | Due to injuries in the Italian squad and Totti's good form as a substitute for Roma, there were calls for him to be included as a reserve in Italy's Euro 2016 squad; however, he was ultimately left out of the preliminary squad. |
October 20 2016 | Totti made his 100th appearance in UEFA club competitions, setting up two goals in a 3–3 home draw against Austria Wien in the Europa League. |
September 29 2016 | Totti, playing his first start after turning 40, provided two assists and was involved in a goal during a 4–0 home win over Astra Giurgiu in the Europa League. |
September 27 2016 | Totti celebrated his 40th birthday live on Facebook at the Tor Crescenza castle in Rome. |
September 25 2016 | Totti scored his 250th Serie A goal from the penalty spot in a 3–1 away defeat to Torino. |
September 11 2016 | In his first appearance of the 2016–17 season, Totti equalled Paolo Maldini's record of playing in 25 Serie A seasons and scored the match-winning goal in a 3–2 victory against Sampdoria. |
June 7 2016 | Totti renewed his contract for another year and announced that he would retire at the end of the 2016–17 season, alongside a future role as Roma's technical director. |
May 8 2016 | In his 600th Serie A appearance, Totti came off the bench to assist the final goal in a 3–0 home win over Chievo. |
May 2 2016 | Totti came off the bench to score from a free kick in a 3–2 away win over Genoa, marking his 21st goal from a free kick in Serie A. |
April 20 2016 | Totti rescued Roma with a brace in the 86th minute during a 3–2 victory against Torino, becoming the oldest player in Serie A history to score two goals in a single match at the age of 39 years, 6 months, and 23 days. |
March 10 2016 | Totti and Blasi had their third child. |
March 8 2016 | Totti came on as a substitute in the UEFA Champions League match against Real Madrid, receiving a standing ovation from the fans at Santiago Bernabéu, although Roma lost the match 2–0. |
February 21 2016 | Totti publicly criticized manager Luciano Spalletti for his lack of playing time since returning from injury, leading to his omission in the match against Palermo. |
January 9 2016 | Totti returned to the pitch as a substitute in a 1–1 home draw against Milan, equalling Gianluca Pagliuca as the third all-time highest appearance holder in Serie A history, with 592 appearances. |
2015 | Totti's famous selfie goal celebration was included among the goal celebrations available in FIFA 16 and Pro Evolution Soccer 2016. |
2015 | Totti participated in the 'Tennis with Stars' event at the Foro Italico in Rome to help disadvantaged children, alongside tennis players like Novak Djokovic and Flavia Pennetta. |
2015 | France Football rated Francesco Totti as one of the ten-best footballers in the world who were over age 36. |
October 26 2015 | Totti sustained an injury, straining his right hip flexor during a 5–1 win over Carpi, ruling him out for three months. |
September 20 2015 | Francesco Totti scored his 300th career club goal in all competitions for AS Roma in a 2–2 home draw against Sassuolo. |
May 31 2015 | On the final match-day of the 2014–15 season, Totti scored his 299th goal for Roma in a 2–1 home defeat to Palermo. |
May 9 2015 | Totti scored from a penalty in a 2–1 away defeat to Milan, equalling Roberto Baggio's record for the most goals scored from penalties in Serie A. |
January 11 2015 | Totti scored two goals against local rivals Lazio, becoming the joint all-time top scorer in the Rome derby alongside Dino Da Costa. |
2014 | Totti received the Premio Nazionale Carriera Esemplare 'Gaetano Scirea' and Premio internazionale Giacinto Facchetti. |
December 2014 | Two murals of Totti, sponsored by Nike, were created in Rome in December 2014. |
October 2014 | Italy's coach Cesare Prandelli commented on Totti's fantastic form and suggested that if the World Cup were imminent, he would have called him up. Ultimately, Totti was excluded from the final 23-man squad, and Italy was eliminated in the first round for the second consecutive time. |
October 25 2014 | Totti scored the opening goal from a free kick in a 1–1 draw against CSKA Moscow, extending his record as the oldest goalscorer in the Champions League. |
September 30 2014 | Totti scored Roma's equaliser in a Champions League group stage draw at Manchester City, becoming the oldest scorer in UEFA Champions League history at 38. |
April 2 2014 | Totti scored his 20th career goal against Parma in a 4–2 victory, marking a personal record against any team. |
March 25 2014 | Totti celebrated his 700th overall appearance for Roma in a match against Torino. |
March 17 2014 | Totti returned to the pitch against Udinese, scoring the first goal of the match in a 3–2 win. |
February 14 2014 | Totti was sidelined for about a month due to a bruised right buttock. |
November 20 2013 | Totti received the 'Captain of Captains' award from the association Editutto and Baker Tilly Revisa. |
October 2013 | Totti scored two goals in Roma's 3–0 away victory over Inter Milan, contributing to the team's perfect start to the season. |
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