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Paolo Rossi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo ˈrossi]; 23 September 1956 – 9 December 2020) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a forward. 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.
Dec 10, 2020 · The former striker, who led Italy to victory and scored a hat-trick against Brazil, passed away after a long illness, his family announced. Rossi was also a prolific scorer for Juventus, Milan and the national team, and won the Ballon d'Or in 1982.
Dec 10, 2020 · The former Italian footballer, who scored a hat-trick against Brazil in the 1982 World Cup, passed away after a long illness, his family says. Rossi was also a prolific goalscorer for Vicenza, Juventus, Milan and the national team.
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Dec 10, 2020 · Rossi was the top scorer and the best player of the 1982 World Cup, where he led Italy to their third title. He also played for Juventus, AC Milan and the national team, and won the Ballon d'Or in 1982.
Dec 10, 2020 · The former Juventus and AC Milan striker scored six goals as Italy won their third World Cup title in Spain. He also won the Ballon d'Or in 1982 and was a pundit for RAI Sport until his death.
Dec 10, 2020 · Paolo Rossi, who led Italy to the 1982 World Cup title and later worked as a soccer commentator, passed away after a long illness. He scored six goals at the tournament, including a hat trick against Brazil, and was voted FIFA player of the year.
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Paolo Rossi was a charismatic striker who scored six goals in the 1982 World Cup, including a hat-trick against Brazil, to help Italy win the trophy. He also played for Juventus, Milan and the national team, despite being involved in a match-fixing scandal in 1979.
