Former Italy forward Antonio Cassano , who ripped up his contract with Serie A 's bottom club Parma in January , says he is desperately missing football . ' I feel sick without football , ' the 32-year-old told the weekly Italian magazine 'Chi ' . ' I miss it to death . ' I miss the atmosphere in the locker room , practice , messing with my team mates . But , most of all , I miss the adrenaline rush ( of the matches ) . ' Antonio Cassano ( right ) says he is desperately missing football after quitting Parma in January . The former AS Roma , Real Madrid , Sampdoria , AC Milan , Inter Milan and Bari player appeared in 19 games for Parma this season , scoring five goals . ' I 'd still like to play but I see myself as a sporting director in the future , someone who deals directly with the players , ' said Cassano . ' I know they could n't trick me as I know all the tricks . ' Cassano 's indiscipline held him back and he failed to achieve the results most experts predicted after breaking on the scene as a 17-year-old by helping Bari defeat Inter with a brilliant goal in the closing minutes of a Serie A game . Cassano ( left ) describes playing alongside Francesco Totti ( right ) as the most enjoyable time in his career . His best years were spent with Roma , the team he scored 18 goals for during season 2003-04 . ' I never had as much fun playing football as with Francesco ( Totti ) , ' Cassano said of the Roma great . As was often the case during his playing days , constant conflict with management forced Roma to sell him to Real in 2009 . ' I do n't think there will be another Cassano in the future , ' said the forward who won 39 caps for Italy , scoring 10 goals . Cassano has won 39 caps for Italy - scoring 10 goals for the Azzurri since making his debut in 2003 .
Striker ripped up his contract with Parma in January . 32-year-old scored five goals in 19 games for Serie A strugglers this term . Antonio Cassano has had spells at AS Roma , Real Madrid , AC Milan and Inter .