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Franco Baresi
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Franco Baresi

Athlete · born May 8, 1960 · died 2026

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Franco Baresi was an Italian football player and manager. He mainly played as a central defender, and spent his entire 20-year career with Serie A club AC Milan, captaining the club for 15 seasons.

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  1. ~17Joined AC Milan1977
  2. ~19Joined Italy national under-21 football team1979
  3. ~22Joined Italy men's national association football team1982

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