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Giacinto Facchetti

Giacinto Facchetti
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Giacinto Facchetti was an Italian footballer and one of the greatest defenders of his time. Born on July 18, 1942, in Treviglio, Italy, he spent his entire professional career with Internazionale, serving as captain for over a decade. Facchetti was known for his exceptional skill, versatility, and leadership qualities on the field. He won numerous trophies with Inter Milan, including four Serie A titles and two European Cups. Off the pitch, Facchetti was respected for his sportsmanship and dedication to promoting fair play. He passed away in 2006, leaving behind a legacy as one of the all-time greats in Italian football.