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Franco Baresi Biography and Timeline

Follow Franco Baresi through 2 dated historical records for Italy.

Franco Baresi, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1990–1994Years on this page

1990

International Caps

Defender · Naples · Sport / Football

Anchors Italy's defence during the 1990 World Cup campaign before the hosts are eliminated in the semi-finals.

1994

1994 FIFA World Cup Final - Franco Baresi

Defender · Pasadena · Sport / Football

Franco Baresi returned from injury to captain Italy and produced an assured defensive display before missing a shootout penalty.

Records, sources and methodology

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