AC Milan have announced the death of club icon Franco Baresi, aged 66. He is remembered as one of the greatest defenders in football history and spent his entire professional career with the Italian club.
Baresi’s passing was announced by AC Milan on Monday. The club described him as a legend and highlighted his unwavering dedication to the team throughout his career. Details surrounding the cause of death were not provided in the announcement.
Regarded as one of the greatest defenders to have graced the game, Baresi spent his entire career with Milan to etch his name into the club’s history books. He was a key figure in their successes during the late 1980s and early 1990s, leading the team to numerous Serie A titles and European Cups.
The announcement from AC Milan emphasized Baresi's lasting legacy at the club. The statement read, “Baresi is forever.” His impact extended beyond his playing ability; he was also known for his leadership qualities and sportsmanship.
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