- AC Milan and Italy great Baresi dies aged 66 MyJoyOnline —
- Franco Baresi: An all-time great who defined an iconic club and an entire nation Mirror —
- Franco Baresi, the ‘Johan Cruyff of defenders’, dies aged 66 South China Morning Post —
- Video: Milan players ‘united in remembrance’ to honour Baresi Yahoo Sports —
- Farewell Franco Baresi: Milan mourns an icon, world football loses a legend Euronews —
- Franco Baresi, iconic former Milan and Italy defender, dies aged 66 The Guardian —
- Baresi was the model for defenders of my generation says Cannavaro ANSA English —
- Franco Baresi, legendary AC Milan and Italy defender, dies aged 66 The Independent —
- Franco Baresi dead at 66: AC Milan legend passes away with club sharing heartbreaking tribute to one of football's best ever defenders Daily Mail —
- AC Milan and Italian great Franco Baresi dies at 66 Stuff —
- Franco Baresi, Milan legend and Italy World Cup winner, dies aged 66 The New York Times —
- “Baresi is forever”: AC Milan pays heartfelt tribute as legendary captain Franco Baresi passes at 66 Yahoo Sports —
Franco Baresi
Italian association football player (1960-2026)
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. Widely regarded as one of the greatest defenders of all time, he was ranked 19th in World Soccer magazine's list of the 100 greatest players of the 20th century. With Milan, he won three European Cup/UEFA Champions League titles, six Serie A trophies, four Supercoppa Italiana titles, two European Super Cups, and two Intercontinental Cups.
Also known as...
Franchino Baresi