Cassano expressed his support for his former teammate, saying he wishes Gattuso good luck in his new role. He also believes that Gattuso's experience and skills make him an excellent choice for the position.

Cassano mentioned that Gattuso has a proven track record of coaching teams in different countries and has shown that he can lead complicated teams to success. He also praised Gattuso's personality and ideas, saying that he has clear and effective coaching methods.

Despite acknowledging that Italy's national team has been struggling, Cassano is optimistic that Gattuso can help turn things around. He believes that with Gattuso at the helm, Italy can qualify for the World Cup.

Cassano's support for Gattuso is not just because of their past playing relationship, but also because he thinks that Gattuso deserves the opportunity to succeed as a coach. He hopes that Gattuso will lead Italy to the World Cup and bring pride to the Italian football fans.