Sporting News · Oct 7, 2016
MLS Spotlight: Mancosu brings different look to Impact attack
MONTREAL—Before Matteo Mancosu even says a word, it’s easy to understand that he is a man who is at peace with himself. His demeanor is mild, almost Zen-like.
The Italian forward, who joined the Montreal Impact on a season-long loan in July from Serie A-side Bologna, doesn’t have any regrets about his soccer career, which is beginning to wind down—he turns 32 in December. In Italy he might be a mostly forgotten name, cast aside into the failure bin together with all those other innumerable players who never quite made it, but Mancosu thinks differently of himself.