Franco Baresi

DoB: May 8, 1960

PoB: Brescia, Italy

Position: Libero

Clubs represented: AC Milan

Total appearances/goals: 719/33

Total caps: 81/1

Honours:
6 domestic league titles, 2 secondary league titles, 4 domestic super cups

3 UEFA Champions League, 3 European Super Cups, 2 Intercontinental Cups

WC: 82; runner-up: 94, 3rd: 90
Olympic Games 84: 4th place

European Player of the Year/Ballon d'Or 2nd place: 89
Italian League Player of the Year: 90
AC Milan Player of the Century
Italian Player of the Century
Chosen for the FIFA 100

Highs:
He is currently the second player with the most games played for AC Milan, from 77 to 97.
His usual number 6 shirt was retired, an unusual honour in italian football.

Lows:
Didn't play in CL94 final due to suspension. Was called up for Italy's WC82 win, but didn't play a single game, debuting in a World Cup only in 90 when he was finally an undisputed first choice.
In his first 6 years with the national team, managed only 17 caps.