AC MILAN & ITALY LEGEND PAOLO MALDINI'S DAD CESSARE DIES AT 84

                              
AC Milan legend and former Italy coach Cesare Maldini has died at the age of 84. The father of fellow Milan and Italy icon, Paolo, Maldini played over 400 matches for the Rossoneri between 1954 and 1966, winning four Serie A titles and the European Cup in 1963.

• Paolo (left) and dad Cessare

Milan said in a statement on their official website: "All of Milan, all the people and the Milan figures express condolences to Mrs Maldini, their children and grandchildren."

Capped 25 times for Italy, the defender went on to become Milan manager between 1972 and 1974 and the national team manager from 1996 to 1998.

Later, he led Paraguay to the 2002 World Cup finals.
 

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