The world of Italian sport is mourning the death of an icon of the 80s, a true legend in his city
They continue the deaths in the world of Italian sport. Football recently mourned the farewell of Totò Squillaci, the creator with his goals of the national team’s splendid run to the semi-final of the 1990 World Cup, played in our country.
The magical nights they are an indelible memory for the generations who gathered in the squares to watch the matches of that tournament that united everyone.
Skiing also saw an unexpected death, that of 19-year-old Matilde Lorenzi, during a fatal accident while she was training. A departure that it shocked the entire federationshortly after Federica Brignone’s triumph in the season opener.
And it is news of the last few hours that of a loss that makes all of Milan cry and which concerns a legend of the 80s, who became a point of reference for the athletes who tried his sport after him.
His death throws all fans into despair, a champion passes away on and off the pitch
Bob Rossi, winger of Edilfonte Milano, has passed away, a figure who played in Milanese and national baseball in a golden period, that of the 80s. Also appreciated for his work ethic, in addition to his technical ability, Bob is responsible for the memory of one growth phase of baseball in Italy.
Teammates and friends remember him as one generous personalways available to give advice and support to the younger ones. Even at the end of his career, in fact, Rossi never stopped contributing to the promotion of baseball, actively participating in initiatives aimed at transmitting the passion he had on the pitch.
The contribution to Edilfonte Milano and Italian baseball
Bob Rossi’s career has left a sign in Edilfonte Milanwith which, however, he did not achieve important successes, helping to make his team famous at a national level.
Italian baseball fans and enthusiasts will remember Bob Rossi not only as a champion, but also as a personality of great human depth. His story is that of a man who made baseball not just a profession, but a real mission.
