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Baggio arrives in New York for Best Italian Player award ceremony

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 11:40 AM

Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Baggio arrives in New York for Best Italian Player award ceremony

Summary

Roberto Baggio, the former Italian soccer star, is in New York to receive the ‘Best Italian Player of All Time’ award from the Associazione Culturale Italiana. The ceremony is scheduled for tomorrow, October 12. Known for his achievements with teams like Fiorentina and Juventus, Baggio is widely regarded as one of Italy's greatest players, reaching the 1994 World Cup Final and securing third place at Italia '90. Baggio shared his arrival on Instagram, highlighting a digital promotion in Times Square for the event.

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By the Numbers

•Roberto Baggio is in New York for an award ceremony.
•He will receive the award on October 12.
•Baggio is known for his time with clubs like Fiorentina and Juventus.
•He reached the World Cup Final in 1994 with Italy.
•Baggio shared updates via his Instagram account.

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Italian football legend Roberto Baggio has arrived in New York, where the local Associazione Culturale Italiana will honour him with the ‘Best Italian Player of All Time’ award.The former Italy st...
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