Former AC Milan Captain Franco Baresi, One Of Italy’s Most Acclaimed Defenders, Dies Aged 66
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"Together with the Olympic flashlight, perhaps for the first time I drove him" (ANSA)
Former AC Milan captain Franco Baresi, One Of Italy’s Most Acclaimed Defenders, Dies Aged 66
His last public appearance was at the opening ceremony for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in February, when along with former Inter Milan defender Giuseppe Bergomi, he carried the torch into the San Siro — the stadium he formerly played in
Beppe, if you see me in difficulty, give me a hand. This is the phrase that Beppe Bergomi holds by Franco Baresi, who died today at the age of 66. The historian captain of Inter was in fact the last person to appear next to the former captain of Milan, on February 6, 2026, during the inaugural ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games of [...] The article "Beppe," said to me: "If you see me in difficulty, give me a hand": Bergomi remembers Baresi, th…
The flag of Inter reminds us of Milan's premier: "With him and his brother Beppe we were very close"
Former AC Milan captain Franco Baresi, one of Italy’s most acclaimed defenders, dies at 66 - Inside Politics
Franco Baresi, the former AC Milan captain who was one of Italy’s most acclaimed defenders, has died. He was 66. His death was announced on Friday by Milan, the soccer club where he spent his entire 20-year playing career. No cause of death was given. “The entire history of AC Milan is in tears,” Milan said. In August 2025, Baresi underwent surgery to remove a pulmonary nodule and subsequently began a course of immunotherapy. His last public app…
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