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ROBERT J WILSON LOOKS BACK AT THE CAREER OF ITALIAN LEGEND ROBERTO BAGGIO

FOR those of us brought up on a staple of Roberto Baggio brilliance, there is so much more to the man than a missed penalty.
He was arguably the epitome of a number 10 over his 22 years as a professional footballer, an individualist who would entertain and enthral supporters with his balance, poise and incredible vision.
Baggio was a wonderful provider of killer passes to complement his skilful artistry and had a lethal finishing ability that resulted in him scoring almost 300 goals in Italy and for Italy.
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