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Franco Causio
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Franco Causio (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfraŋko ˈkauzjo]; born 1 February 1949) is an Italian former professional footballer who won the 1982 FIFA World Cup and came through the ranks of his hometown club Lecce before making his name at Juventus for many years in the 1970s and 1980s. Regarded as one of Italy's greatest ever wingers, throughout his career, he was given the nickname "The Baron", because of his stylish moves on the pitch, as well as his well-educated upbringing, and his fair attitude in life.
Career
- 1949Born
- 1964Joined US Lecce
- 1965Joined S.S. Sambenedettese Calcio
- 1966Joined Juventus FC
- 1968Joined AS Reggina 1914
- 1969Joined Palermo F.C.
- 1970Joined Juventus FC
- 1972Joined Italy men's national association football team
- 1981Joined Udinese Calcio
- 1984Joined Inter Milan
- 1985Joined US Lecce
- 1986Joined US Triestina Calcio 1918
- Won Gold Collar for Sports Merit
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Lecce
- •Citizenship: Italy
- •Known as: association football player, sports executive, sports commentator, beach soccer player
- •Sport: association football
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Causio: "Prego ogni giorno per Scirea, Rossi e Bearzot. La Nazionale? Manca la tecnica di base"
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Causio: «Prego ogni giorno per Scirea e Rossi. I difensori di oggi? Li dribbleremmo con una sigaretta in bocca»
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Franco Causio, il percorso nel calcio iniziato a fianco di papà: «Dalle bombole di gas al trionfo 'Mundial'»
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Causio: "La Juve andrà in Champions. Yildiz, con Spalletti può avvicinarsi a Kvara e Dembélé"
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Pagina 1 | "Alla Juve ne bastano tre. Vorrei...", Causio netto: "A chi rompe Spalletti e chi giochicchia"
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Causio: “Tutto ciò che Antonio Conte tocca, diventa oro: ha dimostrato la sua capacità ovunque sia stato”
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'Aguero can be like Tevez' - Manchester City striker would be the 'perfect' signing for Juventus, says Causio
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JUVENTUS-CELTIC/ Causio: turnover e vittoria, ma attenti agli scozzesi… (esclusiva)
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