#davis cup

Tattoos count: 50 (claimed)

Identified: 34

Organized by: body location

Right arm:

1) The AS Roma jersey with the number 52 (for his dear "friend" Edoardo Bove)

2) Lightning bolt (matching with his best friend)

3) Good vibes

4) 耐心 that should mean patience/the virtue of enduring in chinese

Left arm:

5) The wolf of Gratton (for AS Roma)

6) "Diffida dalla perfezione" (Beware of perfection)

7) "Uno su Mille" (One in a Thousand), related to the homonymous Gianni Morandi's song

8) A little ghost

9) Platypus

10) The word "tori" (in english is literally "bulls")

11) 勇氣 that supposedly means "courage"

12) Mountain range

13) A paper airplane

14) A rose

15) COBBO 1 (is he afraid to forget his own name?)

16) COBBO 2 (again)

17) Fasano postal code (related to his obsession with fantasy football and the fact that a member of his team is from Fasano)

Left wrist:

18) 50 (barely legible number, WE ASSUME IT'S FOR BREAKING INTO THE ATP TOP 50)

19) Creepy smile

Right wrist:

20) Shhh (I wish I was joking)

Chest:

21) "Sei tu l'unica mia sposa, sei tu l'unico mio AMOR", (You are my only bride, you are my only LOVE, which was featured on the captain's armband of Daniele De Rossi, one of Flavio's idols. The word 'AMOR' spelled backwards actually forms ROMA)

Right side:

22) Brontolo aka Grumpy from the seven dwarfs (a gift from his mother for his 18th birthday since they matched the vibe)

Right thigh:

23) Hulk (Should be related to his famous celebration for the Davis Cup)

Left thigh:

24) "FINO ALLA VITTORIA" (TO THE VICTORY, surrounded by AS Roma's colors)

Right ankle:

25) 30 (again, probably from when he reached the top 30 in the atp ranking)

Left shin:

26) Davis Cup trophy (the so called "insalatiera")

Left ankle:

27) Unidentified phrase running along the ankle

28) Mickey Mouse flipping the middle finger

Left foot:

29) Sbordoni butterfly (dedicated to an uncle, from his father side, who apparently was a biologist and entomologist and discovered this particular species on the island of Ponza)

Right foot:

30) Gluten free

31) Pear (for Acapulco AND BECAUSE IT'S HIS FAVORITE FRUIT)

Between the shoulder blades:

32) Florentine lily (he was born in Florence and his mother's from there)

Unidentified spots:

33) J (for his girlfriend, probably between arm and wrist)

34) Hand-drawn heart (by his girlfriend)

General tattoo show-off:

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