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The funeral in the Cathedral at 10.30
The funeral of champion Paolo Rossi
UPDATE AT 9.30 AM – ARRIVAL AT THE CATHEDRAL The body of Paolo Rossi recently arrived at the Piazza Duomo in Vicenza, where the funeral will begin at 10.30 in the Cathedral. To welcome the champion in the last farewell, some historical Azzurri. Among the first Alessandro Altobelli: «I too wanted to shake his hand for the last time. We helped him in the World Cup, this time we couldn’t do anything ».
As for the funeral, access will be reserved only to family members. Many authorities are expected, a representation of LR Vicenza, exponents of the world of football and sports journalism, friends of the beloved bomber from all over Italy. To avoid gatherings, access to the squares and streets surrounding the cathedral will also be prohibited.
The feature will be broadcast live on Rai2 and Sky Sport.
The arrival of the body of Paolo Rossi this morning at the Duomo of Vicenza
They will accompany you on your last trip. The boys of 82. Those champions who together with Paolo Rossi have marked the history of a country. They shared a World Cup, they shared their lives, they remained a compact group even after years of distance, exchanging messages until the next day. And today they will come together again. However, without those shouts of joy that are still etched in the memory of Italians. Yet, however, that desire to joke and laugh as everyone still remembers. No, there will be tears, sadness and emotion.
However, once again they will bond with their partner and gather around Federica, Sofia Elena, Vittoria, Alessandro and Simonetta. The boys of ’82 will carry Pablito’s coffin. You will be accompanied on your back from the Gonfalone oratory, in Piazza Duomo, to the Cathedral, where at 10.30 am the ceremony of the last farewell to the great champion and honorary citizen of Vicenza will begin. “One of us”.
