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‘Franco Baresi and Paolo Maldini conceded just 23 goals together as a centre-back pairing’: debunking one of the biggest myths in football history

UEFA Champions League Final. Munich, Germany. 26th May 1993. Marseille 1 v AC Milan 0. The AC Milan team line-up together for a group photograph. Back Row L-R: Sebastiano Rossi, Paolo Maldini, Frank Rijkaard, Mauro Tassotti, Demetrio Albertini,

‘FRANC-LY IMPENETRABLE’ reads the headline. ‘Franco Baresi and Paolo Maldini conceded just 23 goals at the heart of AC Milan in 196 matches’ Sadly, another national media outlet had fallen victim to a mistranslated tweet, turned Chinese whisper, about legendary Italian defenders Paolo Maldini and Franco Baresi. Incredibly the article …

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