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Milan players honor Franco Baresi with minute of silence in Perth

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Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Milan players honor Franco Baresi with minute of silence in Perth
Summary

AC Milan players and staff paid tribute to Franco Baresi by observing a minute of silence during training in Perth, Australia, on July 31, 2026. Baresi, an iconic figure in Italian football and a former Rossoneri captain, recently passed away at the age of 66. The team is currently training under new coach Rúben Amorim. The club announced Baresi's death on their official platforms, indicating a significant loss for Milan and the football community. Paolo Maldini, a close associate of Baresi, shared a heartfelt message on Instagram honoring his former teammate.

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  • •Milan players observed a minute of silence in Perth.
  • •Franco Baresi died at the age of 66.
  • •The tribute followed a training session under Rúben Amorim.
  • •Milan announced the news through official channels.
  • •Paolo Maldini paid tribute to Baresi on social media.
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  • 11:10 AMYahoo Sports — Video: Milan players ‘united in remembrance’ to honour Baresi
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Milan players and staff members are training in Perth, Australia, and paid tribute to Franco Baresi by observing a minute of silence: ‘United in remembrance.’Milan and Italian football have lost a...

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