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Franco Baresi has died at the age of 66, with AC Milan saying their former captain's "example and integrity will be forever etched into the club's DNA". Baresi spent his entire 20-year playing career ...

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 ...

Franco Baresi, the legendary former AC Milan and Italy defender, has died at the age of 66. One of football's greatest and most iconic centre backs, Baresi played his whole career in red and black -- ...

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Franco Baresi, who won the World Cup with Italy and was regarded as one of football's finest defenders, dies aged 66.