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Franco Baresi is the younger brother of Internazionale legendary defender Giuseppe Baresi. As youngsters, both players had tryouts for Inter, but Franco was rejected, and purchased by local rivals Milan.
Franco Baresi former footballer from Italy Sweeper last club: AC Milan * May 8, 1960 in Travagliato, Italy
Aug 23, 2017 · There will never be another Franco Baresi, the most intelligent, consistency and effective defender in the history of Italian football
Jul 24, 2019 · Few defenders in the modern era of football have been more intelligent, widely-respected or consistent as AC Milan and Italy legend Franco Baresi
Apr 5, 2020 · Not only was Franco Baresi one of the toughest defenders to play against, he was also one of the best defenders of his time. The former AC Milan captain spent his entire 20-year career with the Rossoneri , leaving his mark for both club and country.
Apr 20, 2016 · He was, is, and always will be Milan’s greatest: Il Capitano. Baresi was a player who made mutual exclusivities inclusive: Powerful but elegant, ball-playing but a hard tackler, a great defender...
Jul 26, 2017 · In Milan's great back four, Baresi was the leader and, as libero, its central asset. The team managed by Arrigo Sacchi that won the European Cup in 1989 and defended it 1990 arguably had, in ...
Biography. One of the greatest defenders of all time, Franco Baresi was either a sweeper or central defender with A. C. Milan, with whom he spent his entire career. He made 710 appearances and scored 31 goals for Milan in 20 years with the club, and was club captain for 15 of those years.
May 8, 2020 · The great Franco Baresi, who turned 60 on Friday, was Milan's captain when it reached five Champions League finals in seven seasons.
May 11, 2020 · On the 8th of May, Franco Baresi reached the age of 60 and for many it is considered a significant number to reach in one's lifetime. We take a look back at the career of 'il Capitano'...
