About
One of the most well-renowned Italian soccer players of the 1980s and 1990s. He won a World Cup Championship with Italy in 1982 and 6 Serie A titles with AC Milan. He won a total of three European Cup/UEFA Champions League titles with Milan.
Before fame
He entered the youth system of AC Milan at age 14 after multiple tryouts.
Trivia
He joined the executive team of Fulham FC after retiring from playing, but only lasted a few months in the position.
Family life
His brother, Giuseppe Baresi, had an illustrious soccer career himself with Internazionale.
Associated with
He won the World Cup in 1982, playing alongside team captain Dino Zoff.
