AC Milan ta fitar da sanarwa ta hukuma tana musun ƙarya da aka yada akan kafofin sada zumunta, wadanda suka yi iƙirarin cewa babban jarumi kuma mataimakin shugaban girmamawa Franco Baresi ya rasu.

Jita-jitak ɗin, wanda ya bazu cikin sauri a ranar Laraba da yamma, ya yi iƙirarin cewa Baresi ya mutu yana da shekaru 66. Kulob ɗin ya yi aiki da sauri don dakatar da waɗannan ƙarya kafin su bazu sosai.

"AC Milan ta musun rahotannin ƙarya game da Franco Baresi da suka fara yadawa a cikin mintuna na kwanan nan. Franco yana cikin wani lokaci mai wahala da rikitarwa, kuma Kulob ɗin na tsaye ƙwarai a gefensa da na iyalinsa. Muna rokon kowa ya mutunta sirrinsu kuma ya nisa daga yada bayanai mara tushe."

Sanarwar ta zo ne bayan Baresi ya bayyana a watan Agusta 2025 cewa ya yi tiyata don cire guɗan da ke cikin huhu kuma ya fara aikin maganin rigakafi.

Jarumi na kulob guda ɗaya

Tarihin sana'ar Baresi shi ne ma'anar aminci. Ya tashi daga makaranta ta matasa ta AC Milan, kuma ya wakilci Rossoneri kawai a duk tsawon aikinsa na ƙwararru, daga 1977 har zuwa ritayarsa a 1997.

A wasanni 716 na hukuma, ya zura ƙwallaye 33 kuma ya bayar da taimakawa 24. Jerin kofunansa ya yi ban mamaki — gasar UEFA Champions League sau uku, gasar Serie A sau shida, Kofunan Intercontinental biyu, Kofunan European Super guda uku, da kuma Supercoppa Italiana sau huɗu.

Saboda muhimmancinsa ga kulob ɗin, AC Milan ta ware rigar lamba 6 a karshen kakarsa ta ƙarshe a 1997. A 1999, an zaɓe shi a matsayin Ɗan Wasa na Karni na kulob ɗin. An nada shi mataimakin shugaban girmamawa a watan Oktoba 2020, bayan da ya yi ayyuka na horarwa a makarantar matasa ta kulob ɗin.

Nasara ta duniya da baƙin cikin mutum

A fagen ƙasa da ƙasa, Baresi ya kasance wani ɓangare na tawagar Italy da ta ɗauki Kofin Duniya na FIFA 1982 — babbar nasara ta farko ta ƙasar a cikin shekaru 44. A Kofin Duniya na 1990 da aka yi a gida, an saka shi cikin ƙungiyar All-Star ta FIFA yayin da Italy ta kammala a matsayi na uku.

Ya jagoranci Italy a matsayin kyaftin a Kofin Duniya na 1994, yana kai su har zuwa wasan ƙarshe, amma ya sha wahala ta rashin jefa ƙwallon fanareti a harbin fanareti yayin da Brazil ta ɗauki kofin.

Baresi kuma ya wakilci Italy a gasar UEFA European Championship sau biyu — a 1980 da 1988 — da kuma Wasannin Olimpik na 1984, ya kai matakin ƙarshe na biyu a kowace ɗaya daga cikin waɗannan gasar.

A 2004, Pelé ya saka shi a cikin manyan mafi girma ɗan wasa 125 masu rai a bikin cika shekaru ɗari na FIFA, kuma a 2013 an shigar da shi a cikin Hall of Fame na ƙwallon ƙafa ta Italiya.