AC Milan mourns loss of legend Franco Baresi on July 31
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 5:28 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
AC Milan announced the passing of Franco Baresi, a player who symbolized the club's heart and soul, on July 31, 2026. His death comes just months after his last public appearance at the Milan Winter Olympics opening ceremony. In tribute, the club emphasizes the importance of honoring Baresi's memory as they continue their journey. The outpouring of grief reflects his significant impact on both the team and its supporters.
- •Franco Baresi passed away on July 31, 2026.
- •He was a key figure in AC Milan's history.
- •Baresi last appeared publicly at the Milan Winter Olympics.
- •AC Milan calls for unity in honoring his memory.
- •The club vows to continue Baresi's legacy.
- 5:28 AMYahoo Sports — FRANCO BARESI FOREVER
"Announcing the loss of someone who embodied the heart and soul of AC Milan, is incredibly difficult. But everyone at the Club and all the Milanisti must live up to Franco Baresi's memory. We must be s...
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