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Italia ’90: 10 iconic No.10 World Cup stories
How Italia ’90 played out for its ten most iconic star playmakers
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Baggio and Ronaldo: A classic INTERview
After an incredible ’97-’98 season with Bologna which saw him bag 22 goals in Serie A, Baggio was back in demand with football’s big…
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The Impossible Made Possible: 50 Quotes on Baggio
It’s of little surprise that as a player with such graceful demeanor and heavenly ability, Roberto Baggio drew all manner of lavish praise from…
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Rare ‘Standpoint’ TV Q&A with Roberto Baggio (1994)
We estimate this to be one of the very earliest and original Q & A featurettes on Baggio shown on British television from early…
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Baggio: The 50 Things You May Not Know
Robert Baggio might be one of the world’s most popular football players ever, adored from South America to Japan, but how much do you…
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I decide where I play: 50 great Baggio quotes
Roberto Baggio was a footballer known for his independent, free-thinking ways during his career, with this autonomous character leading to fallings out with some…
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Baggio: Italy Duty Interview on Gazzetta
Excellent interview with Roberto Baggio conducted by James Richardson for the fine Channel Four magazine show Gazzetta Football Italia back in 1993. Baggio was…
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Baggio: The Key (1993 World Player of the Year)
Another vintage Gazzetta Football Italia feature which was created during the series’ second season, after it was announced that Baggio had been crowned European…
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Baggio: A Talk With the World’s Greatest Player
We return to the summer of 1995 with issue number 10 (naturally) of football magazine FourFourTwo, then still in its infancy, publishing this fantastic,…
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Vintage Baggio Gazzetta Football Italia interview
This great feature profile on Roberto Baggio was taken from the excellent Gazzetta Football Italia season video review in 1993. Sven-Göran Eriksson (Sampdoria coach…
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Baggio: Football’s Decisive Clutch performer
Roberto Baggio’s legend could be held up as a fitting example of the American sporting terminology ‘clutch performance’ by virtue of the impact he…
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Italy coach Ventura selects Baggio…
Italy coach Giampiero Ventura selected three Number 10s in his line-up when asked to choose his all-time best Azzurri XI. Legends Roberto Baggio, Gianni…
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Baggio plaudits for Serie A playmakers
Roberto Baggio has had kind words to say about a few of the current playmakers starring in Serie A, whilst also sharing his thoughts…
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Italy v Spain: the two 88 minute salutes of Roberto Baggio
Remembering when Italy’s premier fantasista, Roberto Baggio, gave two defining 88th minute salutes to the crowd when facing Spain during his inspirational career. Italy…
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All is not what it seems with Italy’s No.10
Ask anyone to think of the Azzurri Number 10 shirt, and a player inhabiting it, and names that instantly spring to mind are Roberto…
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Giovinco: My goal for Conte
Sebastian Giovinco believes he’s in contention for a spot in Italy’s Euro 2016 squad, but admits he hasn’t yet spoken to coach Antonio Conte….
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5 Italian fantasisti who became club icons
Emblems. Icons. Legends.
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Barca in for MLS star man?
Sebastian Giovinco was allegedly a January target for European champions Barcelona according to the player’s agent, who also confirmed his player would not go…
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Baggio and Me: A Personal Journey
For me, like countless others around the world no doubt, it was cemented on a warm night in Rome – June 19 1990 to…
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