AC Milan and Italy great Baresi dies aged 66
Regarded as one of the greatest defenders to play the game, Baresi captained Milan for 15 seasons, making 719 appearances and scoring 33 goals. He was capped 81 times by Italy and was part of the squad which won the 1982 World Cup. In a statement on X, AC Milan wrote: "Milan is in tears following the passing of Franco Baresi.
- ▪Regarded as one of the greatest defenders to play the game, Baresi captained Milan for 15 seasons, making 719 appearances and scoring 33 goals.
- ▪He was capped 81 times by Italy and was part of the squad which won the 1982 World Cup.
- ▪In a statement on X, AC Milan wrote: "Milan is in tears following the passing of Franco Baresi.
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AC Milan and Italy great Baresi dies aged 66Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Franco Baresi became captain of AC Milan at the age of 22 ByLorraine McKennaBBC Sport JournalistPublished15 minutes agoFranco Baresi has died at the age of 66, with AC Milan saying their former captain's "example and integrity will be forever etched into the club's DNA".Baresi spent his entire 20-year playing career with the club from 1977 until he retired in 1997, winning six Serie A titles and three European Cups/Champions Leagues. Regarded as one of the greatest defenders to play the game, Baresi captained Milan for 15 seasons, making 719 appearances and scoring 33 goals. He was capped 81 times by Italy and was part of the squad which won the 1982 World Cup.
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