Sebastiano Rossi

Footballer and AC Milan goalkeeper

Sebastiano Rossi - Footballer and AC Milan goalkeeper
Born

July 20th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Born in Italy, one of the prominent goalkeepers of his era played for AC Milan from 1990 to 2002. During his time with the club, achieved success in domestic and international competitions. Secured several Serie A titles and played a key role in winning the UEFA Champions League. Renowned for exceptional shot-stopping abilities and commanding presence in the penalty area.

Won the UEFA Champions League in 1994

Secured 3 Serie A titles with AC Milan

Recorded 9 consecutive clean sheets in the Champions League

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