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Maldini Offers Touching Words After Baresi's Passing: "What Will We Do without Our Captain?"

Summary by SempreMilancom
By: Oliver Fisher Paolo Maldini has paid a heartfelt tribute to his former team-mate Franco Baresi after his passing at the age of 66.Baresi and Maldini played 196 games together for Milan, forming one of the most iconic defences in football history alongside Alessandro Costacurta and Mauro Tassotti. It was the bedrock of an all-conquering team, and naturally there was always great esteem and deep respect between the two.It was a symbolic moment…

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The famous captain of Milan and the Italian national team, Franco Baresi, died at the age of 67, and personalities from the world of sports say goodbye to the great.

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Paolo Maldini bid farewell to Franco Baresi with a touching message on social media, stressing that the void he will leave in the entire footballing world. Paolo Maldini bid farewell to Franco Baresi with a touching message on social media, stressing that the void he will leave in the entire footballing world.

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Franco Baresi's death, at the age of 66, on Friday, made the football world remember one of the most important moments of his career: the farewell match held at the San Siro stadium on 28 October 1997. On the occasion, the historic captain of Milan was honored before a stadium crowded and surrounded by some of the greatest players of the time, among them the Brazilians Romário, Zico and Careca. Die Franco Baresi: legend of Milan revolutionized t…

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sky.it broke the news in Italy on Friday, July 31, 2026.
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