Francesco Totti enjoys Ibiza sun as he takes time to get over emotional Roma resignation after 30-year affiliation with the club Francesco Totti has been enjoying sun in Ibiza following resignation from Roma Ex-captain announced he was leaving his role as technical director just last week Totti has been spotted enjoying a break with his family in the Balearic IslandsBy Kate Mcgreavy For Mailonline Published: 11:02 BST, 24 June 2019 | Updated: 11:02 BST, 24 June 2019 Viewcomments Francesco Totti has been enjoying the sun in Ibiza following his emotional resignation from Roma. The club's legendary former captain announced he was leaving his role as technical director last week, which brought an end to his 30-year affiliation with the club. Totti has been spotted enjoying a break with his family in the Balearic Islands. Francesco Totti has been enjoying sun in Ibiza following his emotional resignation from Roma Totti has been spotted enjoying a break with his family in the Balearic Islands The 42-year-old was seen swimming in the sea as he took some time out after addressing the media last Monday. Totti said that leaving Roma 'was like dying' and it was a day he 'hoped never would have come' but in the end he made the decision having become marginalised behind the scenes by president James Pallotta. A large media contingent gathered to hear from an emotional Totti as he explained the issues he faced behind the scenes. The 42-year-old was seen swimming in the sea as he took some time out on Monday 'I sent an email to say something that felt unimaginable. I wrote my resignation. I was hoping this was not necessary, but the fateful day has arrived, which for me is very ugly and painful,' he said. 'Considering the conditions, it was only right that I made this brusque decision, especially as I never had the chance to work on the technical area with Roma. 'I thought long and hard. Let's just say it was not my fault that I had to make this decision. 'They knew my intentions and what I wanted, to give so much to this club and team, but they never wanted me to, in all honesty. They excluded me from every decision.' In emotional press conference, Totti explained why he had decided to step down last Monday Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility