Italian football mourns the loss of the best Italian footballer: Gigi Riva. This evening, at the Cagliari hospital, the former Cagliari striker took his last breath, having left this world due to a sudden illness. Riva had only been hospitalized yesterday, raising concerns among his many fans and football enthusiasts.
The news on Gigi Riva’s condition initially seemed reassuring. Around 7pm, a medical bulletin was released describing the footballer as “serene and in stable condition”. However, the situation took a tragic turn, leading to the loss of one of the most emblematic figures in football history.
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Gigi Riva will remain in the hearts of all Italian football lovers as an unforgettable icon, whose competitive spirit and passion for the game will continue to inspire future generations. His passing leaves a void in Italian football, but his legacy will endure, testifying to the greatness of a man who dedicated his life to sport and to his only favorite team: Cagliari.
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