'A symbol of tenacious desire': Italian World Cup hero dies

Wednesday, 18 September 2024 (2 hours ago)

'A symbol of tenacious desire': Italian World Cup hero dies

Italian football icon Salvatore Schillaci, who was top scorer at the 1990 World Cup, has died at the age of 59.

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Salvatore Schillaci Italian footballer (born 1964)

Schillaci announces himself during 1990 World Cup

Watch the moment substitute Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci announced himself on the global stage at Italia 90, with his side's first goal during Italy's first match..
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When 'Toto' Schillaci's stare was the star

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1990 FIFA World Cup Association football tournament in Italy

Watch Schillaci's cracker at Italia '90

Watch Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci score a wonderful goal for hosts Italy against Uruguay in their second-round match during the 1990 World Cup.
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Italian World Cup icon Salvatore Schillaci, the top scorer at the 1990 World Cup, dies aged 59.
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