Franco Baresi is one of the best Italian footballers. A fantastic central defender, part of the Milan team that won everything

Carlo Ancelotti was an excellent player and a superb manager, one of the all-time greats

Nils Liedholm was a classy and intelligent player with great tactical acumen. As a manager he was an innovator.

Luís Figo was a superb player. He was a right winger, extremely skilful and quick

Giampiero Boniperti was one of the all time greats of Italian football

S.P.A.L, Società Polisportiva Ars Labor, are a football club from Ferrara in Emilia-Romagna.

Kurt Hamrin is considered one of the all-time European greats

Gaetano Scirea is considered one of the greatest defenders of all time

Gigi Radice will be remembered for being a great manager and for giving Torino an incredible scudetto 27 years after the Superga tragedy

Giovanni Trapattoni must be considered among the greatest Italian managers of all time and he is certainly the most successful.

Beppe Savoldi was one of Italy’s great centre forwards of the 1970s.

Cagliari football club were founded in 1920

There are two major facts which connect Pierluigi Collina to Lazio.

Andriy Shevchenko will be remembered as a fantastic forward. An absolute legend at Milan and in Ukraine.

Andrea Pirlo was one of the best midfield players in the world and probably one of the most successful.

The Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was a European football competition played from 1955 to 1971.

John Charles is considered one of the greatest British players of all time

The Unione Calcio Sampdoria were founded in 1946. The club was formed by a merger between two local clubs, Sampierdarenese and Andrea Doria.

Hotspur Football Club was founded on September 5 1882. In April 1884 they were renamed Tottenham Hotspur.

Rivaldo was one of the ones that got away. When Sergio Cragnotti was in charge of the club he went very close to signing him