Franco Baresi: The Man Who Schooled Maldini, and Frightened Maradona

The Milan man of the century, Franco Baresi heroically captained the Rossinieri out of the Serie B and into the club's most decorated period. The loyal libero was at the heart of a back-line that is generally regarded as the greatest ever. A tough tackler with an unmatched ability to read the game, Kaiser Franz is undoubtedly a legend of football and THE icon of AC Milan. Business email: [email protected] Check out these vids: 1) The Rise and Fall of Andrey Arshavin -    • The Rise and Fall of Andrey Arshavin   2) The Downfall of Antonio Cassano -    • Antonio Cassano: Fights with Capello, Hear...   3) Diego Forlan: What Happened to the 'Cachavacha'? -    • The Untold Story of Diego Forlán   4) Gerrard or Lampard: The Greatest English Midfielder? -    • Gerrard or Lampard: Who Was Better?   5) When AC Milan RULED the World -    • The AC Milan That Conquered Europe!   6) The Story of Batistuta -    • The Story of Gabriel 'Batigol' Batistuta   Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Birth and Upbringing 01:11 - The Brothers in Calcio 02:19 - Franco the Rossinero 03:40 - Scandals and Demotion 04:35 - 1982 World Cup & Milan Captaincy 05:55 - The Burlusconi Revolution 07:01 - Sacchi's Scudetto and onward success 08:00 - Excellence in the European Championship 08:36 - The Reinforced Rossineri 12:17 - Italia '90 13:12 - Shortcomings and a Changing of the Guard 14:16 - The Era of Capello 19:47 - The 1994 US World Cup 23:00 - Azzurri Retirement & Return to Winning Ways 25:39 - Troubling Times 26:20 - The Legend of Baresi Subscribe:    / @theretroroute   Follow me on Twitter:   / retro_route   Follow me on Instagram:   / retro_route_official   #Baresi #Milan #TheRetroRoute