Roberto Baggio

Italian association football player (born 1967)

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Born 1967

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Updated 2026-05-29

Italian midfielder who orchestrated some of the '90s' most beautiful football with his curling free-kicks and dribbling. Baggio's technical gift made him a fixture in Serie A's golden era, later heading up Italy's football federation.

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Roberto Baggio is an Italian former professional footballer who mainly played as a second striker, or as an attacking midfielder, although he was capable of playing in several offensive positions. He is the former president of the technical sector of the Italian Football Federation. A technically gifted creative playmaker and set piece specialist, renowned for his curling free-kicks, dribbling skills, and goalscoring, Baggio is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time.

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