Gianni Rivera
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Italian footballer
Why Is Gianni Rivera Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Giovanni "Gianni" Rivera is an Italian politician and former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Dubbed Italy's "Golden Boy" by the media, he played the majority of his club career with Italian side AC Milan, after beginning his career with hometown club Alessandria in 1959. After joining Milan in 1960, he enjoyed a highly successful career in domestic and European football, winning three Serie A titles and two European Cups, among several other trophies, and also serving as the team's captain for twelve seasons.
