Franco Baresi captains AC Milan for two decades as legendary defender
Franco Baresi captained AC Milan from 1979 to 1999, becoming the world's premier centre-back through the late 1980s and early 1990s. The 5ft 9in defender stayed loyal to Milan through financial chaos and multiple relegations, amassing 719 appearances.
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Published 31 Jul 2026, 12:20 UTC · Updated 31 Jul 2026, 12:40 UTC
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