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Franco Baresi. Franchino Baresi OMRI ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈfraŋko baˈreːzi; -eːsi]; born 8 May 1960) is an Italian football youth team coach and a former player and manager. He mainly played as a sweeper or as a central defender, and spent his entire 20-year career with Serie A club AC Milan, captaining the club for 15 seasons.
Jul 1, 1997 · Main position: Sweeper. Other position: Centre-Back. Name in home country: Franchino Baresi Date of birth/Age: May 8, 1960 (64) Place of birth: Travagliato Height: 1,76 m Citizenship: Italy Position: Defender - Sweeper Foot: right Current club: Retired Joined: Jul 1, 1997 Contract expires: -. Further information.
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The Milan man of the century, Franco Baresi heroically captained the Rossinieri out of the Serie B and into the club's most decorated period. The loyal liber...
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Apr 5, 2020 · A 22-year-old Baresi made his Italy debut in 1982 under head coach and Italy great, Enzo Bearzot. He went on to make 81 appearances for the Azzurri, putting him in the top 15 most-capped players in Italian football history. Baresi was also part of the incredible 1982 World Cup winning squad, though he did not feature during that tournament.
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In Italy, the birthplace of catenaccio, Franco Baresi figuratively stood head and shoulders above his defensive peers.A robust sweeper who revolutionised the position a good ten years after Franz Beckenbauer had made it his own, the Italian was one of football’s great leaders, a player who kept talk to the minimum, tackled hard and launched many a counter-attack with his long forays from the ...
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May 11, 2020 · Baresi however, was suspended for the final, but given the performance of Tassotti, Maldini, Galli and Panucci at the back, his influence and knowledge had indeed been past on. He had one last crack at European glory, but a single goal loss to Ajax in the final in 1995, meant he won’t come close again to conquering the continent.
Travagliato. Raised in the parish youth club of Travagliato, in the Brescia plains, Franco Baresi joined AC Milan’s first team as a very young boy during the 1977/78 season. A year later, at the age of eighteen, he won his first league title, putting the star on the jersey for 10 league wins. Loyal to the jersey in the difficult years, he was ...
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