Roberto Baggio

Roberto Baggio

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Roberto Baggio is a retired Italian footballer, widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Known for his exceptional skill, vision, and free-kick ability, Baggio played as a forward and attacking midfielder for clubs like Fiorentina, Juventus, and AC Milan, as well as the Italian national team. He was awarded the FIFA World Player of the Year in 1993 and was instrumental in Italy's journey to the 1994 FIFA World Cup final, where he infamously missed the decisive penalty in a shootout against Brazil. Baggio's career is marked by his graceful playing style and a remarkable ability to score goals, making him a beloved figure in football history.

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Roberto Baggio is remembered for missing a crucial penalty in the 1994 World Cup final.

האתגר האמיתי של חובבי הכדורגל במונדיאל 2026
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-06-19
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Roberto Baggio is mentioned as one of the iconic footballers alongside Adriano.

Marele fotbalist al lui Inter a anulat căsătoria cu o coafeză, după 24 de zile, ca să trăiască alături de mama sa
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-03-01
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Roberto Baggio, a legendary Italian footballer, advised Goggia during a difficult time in her career.

Brignone und Goggia zwischen Zwist und Respekt
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-02-07
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Roberto Baggio is mentioned as a prominent example of a football tragedy for missing a penalty in the 1994 World Cup final.

Η σκοτεινή πλευρά του φεγγαριού
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-01-20
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Roberto Baggio, a legend of Italian football, spoke about the national team and the upcoming World Cup.

"Spero che l'Italia non deluda i tanti tifosi azzurri"
San Marino RTV (News)·San MarinoSan Marino· 2025-12-06
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Roberto Baggio was one of the players who received more votes than Tomas Brolin in the Ballon d'Or voting.

Buvusi futbolo žvaigždė nebenori grįžti į futbolą: mieliau pardavinėja siurblius | Sportas
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-10-11
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Roberto Baggio was a key player for Italy in the 1994 World Cup, scoring five goals to lead his team to the final.

Kuidas Eesti 90ndatel neli korda Itaaliaga madistas? «Põllu pealt tulime, häbisse ei jäänud!»
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-10-11
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Roberto Baggio is an ex-football player who has been the target of defamation by Paolo Mocavero.

Offese a Roberto Baggio in onda al programma «La Zanzara», terza condanna per l'animalista Paolo Mocavero
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-10-04
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Roberto Baggio, once the best footballer in the world, now lives a rural life away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Nekad najbolji fudbaler sveta promenio veru, živi na selu i vozi auto star 40 godina
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-10-02
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Roberto Baggio is recognized as one of the great representatives of the number '9' for Milan.

El Milan, sin número ‘9’ por primera vez en 100 años
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-09-08
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Roberto Baggio was one of the top ten most expensive players in history.

نيمار يتصدر «الأطول» تربعاً على عرش الأغلى في العالم
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-08-01
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Roberto Baggio attended the event to support the revival of the 'Village Super' tournament.

贵州“村超”重燃赛事 正式回归 _光明网
Guangming Daily·ChinaChina· 2025-07-27
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Roberto Baggio mentioned in an interview that he had come to Iceland for the qualifying match in May 1988.

Gamla ljósmyndin: Ólympíukeppnin
Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-07-27
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Roberto Baggio is remembered as one of the illustrious figures of Italian football.

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El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2025-07-24
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Roberto Baggio played alongside Celeste Pin during his time at Fiorentina.

Morto Celeste Pin, l'ex calciatore della Fiorentina aveva 64 anni. L'ipotesi del suicidio
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-07-22
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Roberto Baggio recounted a shocking robbery where armed men seized him and his family.

Svaligiata la villa di Michel Platini. Da Kean a Di Maria, ecco gli altri juventini (o ex) finiti nel mirino dei ladri
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-07-18
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Former soccer player Roberto Baggio looks on during a Legends event with the FIFA Club World Cup trophy.

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Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-07-13
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Baggio, considered a legend by FIFA, was at the event to support the Club World Cup.

Infantino diz que Mundial é o ‘torneio mais bem-sucedido’ e escala Ronaldo para responder críticas
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-07-13
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Roberto Baggio is among the legends participating in the event.

Koster opp til 30.000 per billett
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-07-11
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Roberto Baggio is noted as one of the greats who played for Brescia.

طرد مسقط رأس بيرلو من «الدرجة الثالثة»!
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-07-04
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Roberto Baggio is one of the beloved 'beautiful players' among Italian football fans.

Der neue Azzurri-Trainer Gennaro Gattuso und der Kampf gegen sein Image
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-06-24
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Etcheverry shared memorable moments with other football legends like Roberto Baggio during the event.

El “Diablo” Etcheverry brilla entre leyendas del fútbol en Miami
El Deber·BoliviaBolivia· 2025-06-21
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Roberto Baggio is remembered for missing a penalty in the World Cup final, but he was also a key player in the semifinals.

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Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-06-20
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