Franco Baresi

Franco Baresi was an Italian footballer (8 May 1960 – 31 July 2026). Baresi played as a centre-back for AC Milan. Baresi scored 34 goals in 800 games for club and country and won 22 trophies, including the World Cup, 3 Champions League titles and 8 league titles.

Baresi's career stats

	Games	Goals
Clubs, all competitions	719	33
Italy	81	1
Total	800	34

Goals per game: 0.04.

Baresi's trophies and awards

Trophies with club and country: 22
League titles: 8
Domestic cups: 4
Champions League: 3
Other international club trophies: 5
World Cup: 1
Trophies with Italy: 2
Individual awards: 23

AC Milan

Serie A: 6 (1978–79, 1987–88, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96)
Serie B: 2 (1980–81, 1982–83)
Supercoppa Italiana: 4 (1988, 1992, 1993, 1994)
European Cup/UEFA Champions League: 3 (1988–89, 1989–90, 1993–94)
Mitropa Cup: 1 (1981–82)
European Super Cup: 2 (1990, 1994)
Intercontinental Cup: 2 (1989, 1990)

Italy

FIFA World Cup: 1 (1982)
Scania 100 Tournament: 1 (1991)

Individual

Serie A Team of The Year: 5 (1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992)
Coppa Italia Top Scorer: 1 (1989–90)
Guerin d'Oro: 1 (1989–90)
FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 1 (1990)
Onze de Onze: 3 (1990, 1991, 1992)
Premio Nazionale Carriera Esemplare "Gaetano Scirea": 1 (1994)
World Soccer The Greatest Players of the 20th Century No. 19: 1
AC Milan Player of the Century: 1 (1999)
AIC Serie A Player of the Century: 1 (2000)
FIFA 100: 1 (2004)
AC Milan Hall of Fame: 1
FICTS Hall of Fame and Excellence Guirlande d'Honneur: 1
and 5 more

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1977–1997: AC Milan, 532 games, 16 goals

What fans say about Baresi

Is Baresi the GOAT? Vote on the fans' all-time list
Who's the best defender of all time? Vote for yours