Inter honors Franco Baresi following his passing
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 6:47 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Inter Milan expressed condolences to the Baresi family after Franco Baresi's death. President Giuseppe Marotta highlighted Baresi's significance in the history of the Milan derby, where he played 35 matches against Inter. Baresi, an AC Milan legend, was known for his leadership and defensive prowess during a career spanning two decades. His strong bond with brother Giuseppe, also a significant figure in Milan's football history, exemplified the rivalry's intensity and mutual respect. The tribute reflects on Baresi's lasting legacy within Italian football.
- •Franco Baresi passed away, leaving a legacy in the Milan derby.
- •Inter Milan's President Giuseppe Marotta offered condolences to Baresi's family.
- •Baresi made 719 appearances for AC Milan from 1977 to 1997.
- •He played 35 derbies against Inter, symbolizing the fierce rivalry.
- •The bond between Franco and Giuseppe Baresi highlighted respect amidst competition.
- 6:47 AMYahoo Sports — Inter’s tribute to Franco Baresi
"President Giuseppe Marotta and everyone at FC Internazionale Milano stand in solidarity with the Baresi family and his brother Beppe during this time of grief. Franco Baresi has passed away, taking wi...
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