Alessandro Del Piero has spoken of his “respect” for Roma captain Francesco Totti.

The Giallorossi man scored his 300th goal for the club this weekend, and the Juventus legend paid tribute to his old rival in a special to be broadcast on Roma TV.

“I remember the many times we had together,” Del Piero recalled in a preview of the show.

“We had the honour of playing for different teams, we became the captains and represented the great rivalry which exists between these two teams.

Alessandro Del Piero has spoken of his “respect” for Roma captain Francesco Totti.

The Giallorossi man scored his 300th goal for the club this weekend, and the Juventus legend paid tribute to his old rival in a special to be broadcast on Roma TV.

“I remember the many times we had together,” Del Piero recalled in a preview of the show.

“We had the honour of playing for different teams, we became the captains and represented the great rivalry which exists between these two teams.

“This allowed us an esteem for each other, and so much respect.”

Del Piero scored 290 goals in 705 games for the Bianconeri, winning eight Scudetti and the Champions League.

Totti has 300 goals in 745 games for the Lupi, winning the 2001 Scudetto and two Coppa Italia. The pair lifted the World Cup together for Italy in 2006.

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