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Italian striker Paolo Rossi has died at 65.
1982 World Cup winning Italian striker Paolo Rossi died at the age of 64. This was reported on November 10 live on the RAI Sport TV channel, where Rossi worked as an expert.
“Very sad news: Paolo Rossi has left us. The unforgettable Pablito, who made us all love you in the summer of 1982 and who in recent years has been a valuable and competent colleague at RAI. Rest in peace, dear Paolo, “RAI Sport deputy director Enrico Varriale said on his Twitter page.
Very sad news: Paolo Rossi left us. Unforgettable Pablito, who fell in love with all of us that summer of ’82 and who has been a precious and competent co-worker at RAI in recent years.
Rip dear Paolo.– enrico varriale (@realvarriale) December 10, 2020
The footballer’s wife Federica Cappelletti posted a photo of her and her husband on her Instagram account, accompanied by the text: “Per semper” (forever).
She did not mention the cause of death.
Rossi played as a forward. He played, in particular, for Juventus, Milan. In 1982, he gained world fame when the Italian national team, largely thanks to him, won the world championship. In the final, he scored the first goal when Italy defeated Germany 3-1.
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