Nettuno say hello Franco Verlezza, local baseball star. Verlezza passed away at the age of 88, one of the great champions who contributed to the creation of the myth of the Great Neptune of the 1950s. Franco was part of that team called “The nine golden men”, which won the Scudetto 7 times between 1951 and 1958. Franco was born in Nettuno on 7 May 1933. Second base was also part of the the first historic Italian National in the European Nations Championship in 1954. To the Verlezza Family the condolences of the newspaper Clandestino.
