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Franco Baresi, Milan Legend, Dies at 66

Published July 31, 2026 · Updated July 31, 2026 · El País

AC Milan confirmed that Franco Baresi, the legendary captain and one of football's greatest defenders, has died at the age of 66 due to a lung disease.

AC Milan confirmed that Franco Baresi, the legendary captain and one of football's greatest defenders, has died at the age of 66 due to a lung disease.

The club described the tragedy as an "immeasurable loss," stating that Baresi's example and depth are now part of the club's DNA forever. Condolences were extended to his family. sports24.club

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