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The Iron Wall

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The Iron Wall

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In a sport dominated by strikers, flash, and flair, Franco Baresi stood like a monument to another ideal-loyalty, discipline, and the sublime art of defending. The Iron Wall is the definitive biography of the AC Milan legend whose elegance on the ball was matched only by his impenetrable steel at the back. Spanning two decades of triumph and turmoil, from teenage debutant in a scandal-hit Milan to European dominance and World Cup heartbreak, this vivid, deeply researched book tells the story of a one-club man who became a global icon of footballing intelligence.
Through gripping match accounts, inside-the-locker-room details, and rich testimonies from teammates and rivals, this is more than just a biography-it's a journey into the heart of Italian football's golden age, led by the man who quietly defined it. Whether you're a Rossoneri diehard or a student of the beautiful game, The Iron Wall will leave you in awe of the defender who turned silence into strength and anticipation into art.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
228
Release Date:
2025-05-29
Publication Date:
2025-05-29
Publisher:
Independently Published
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1923504134
ISBN13:
9781923504134
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
496 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
15 cm
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