Franco Baresi, ɗaya daga cikin shahararrun masu tsaro a tarihin kwallon kafa kuma ginshiƙin zamanin ɗaukaka na AC Milan, ya rasu yana da shekara 66. Kulob ɗin ya tabbatar da rasuwarsa ta hanyar wata sanarwa mai tausayi: "Milan tana cikin hawaye bayan rasuwar Franco Baresi. Misalinsa da gaskiyarsa za su kasance a cikin DNA na kulob ɗin har abada, kamar yadda rigunarsa ta musamman mai lamba 6 take."

Aiki da aminci da keɓantacce

Baresi ya sadaukar da dukkan aikinsa na wasa ga AC Milan, ya shiga kulob ɗin a shekara ta 1977 kuma ya yi ritaya bayan shekaru 20 a shekara ta 1997. A wannan lokacin, ya tara wasanni 719 kuma ya ci kwallaye 33 — adadi mai ban mamaki ga mai tsaro na tsakiya.

A wannan lokacin, ya jagoranci Milan zuwa gasar kasa-da-kasa ta Serie A sau shida da Kofuna ta Turai sau uku — ciki har da nasarori a UEFA Champions League — yana kyaftin na tsawon kakar wasa 15 a cikin waɗannan. Amincinsa ga kulob ɗi guda ɗaya a tsawon shekaru goma sha biyu a matakin mafi girma yana ɗaya daga cikin gado mafi daɗewa a wasan.

Ɗaukaka a Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya da wata karshe mai ciwo

A fagen duniya, Baresi ya taka leda sau 81 don Italia. Ya kasance ɓangare na ƙungiyar da ta ɗaga kofin Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya a Spain a shekara ta 1982, wata nasara da ta tabbatar da matsayin tsarawarsa a tarihin kwallon kafa.

Shekaru goma sha biyu bayan haka, ya jagoranci Italia a karshe na Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya ta 1994, wata duel da ta ƙare da baƙin ciki yayin da Brazil ta zama ta farko bayan bugun daga kai tsaye.

Rayuwa ta gaba da girmamawar dawwama

A shekara ta 2020, AC Milan ta naɗa Baresi mataimakin shugaba na karrama — kyauta mai dacewa da hidimominsa marasa misali. Shekaru huɗu bayan haka, kulob ɗin ya janye rigunarsa mai lamba 6 daga amfani, don tabbatar cewa babu wani ɗan wasa da zai sa ta a nan gaba.

Baresi ya yi tiyata a watan Agusta 2025 don cire wani abu da ya girma a huhu. Bayyanarsa ta ƙarshe a bainar jama'a ta kasance a San Siro Stadium a watan Fabrairu, a lokacin bikin buɗe Gasar Olympic ta Hunturu. Ya bar gado wanda zai dawwama a zukata na magoya bayan AC Milan da masoya kwallon kafa a duk duniya.