Paolo Rossi
Paolo Rossi was an Italian professional footballer who played as a forward. In 1982, 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 is one of only three players to have won all three awards at a World Cup, along with Garrincha in 1962, and Mario Kempes in 1978. 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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Male
Date of Birth
September 23rd, 1956
Age
68
Birth Place
Italy, Tuscany
Date of Death
December 9th, 2020
Died Aged
64
Star Sign
Virgo
Height
174 cm | 5'9
Occupation
Footballer
Sportsperson
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