Minute of silence for Franco Baresi before the Real Madrid-Fiorentina match

A minute of silence was observed at the Wörthersee Stadion in Klagenfurt (Austria).

Minute of silence for Franco Baresi before the Real Madrid-Fiorentina match
NEWS.Photographer: David S. Bustamante (Klagenfurt)

The Wörthersee Stadion in Klagenfurt observed an emotional minute of silence before the friendly match between Real Madrid and Fiorentina, in memory of Franco Baresi, one of the greatest legends of Milan, Italian football, and world football. Additionally, players from both teams are wearing black armbands.

With Milan, Baresi played 719 matches and won 3 European Cups, 2 Intercontinental Cups, 3 European Super Cups, 6 Italian League titles, and 4 Italian Super Cups. Furthermore, with the Italian national team, he participated in three World Cups and became a world champion in Spain 1982, during the unforgettable final at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium.