Italian footballer (1956–2020)
Italian striker who basically owned the 1982 World Cup—six goals, Golden Boot, Golden Ball, and a Ballon d'Or to seal it. Co-holds Italy's all-time World Cup scoring record with nine goals.
Paolo Rossi was an Italian professional footballer who played as a striker. He led Italy to the 1982 FIFA World Cup title, scoring six goals to win the Golden Boot as top goalscorer, and the Golden Ball for the player of the tournament. Rossi was also awarded the 1982 Ballon d'Or as the European Footballer of the Year for his performances. Along with Roberto Baggio and Christian Vieri, he is Italy's top scorer in World Cup history, with nine goals overall.
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