Soccer Superstars - Baggio - Nova MD

During an impressive soccer career that started in 1982 when he was just 15 years old italian star player Roberto Baggio has collected a well-deserved array of awards and honours including european cup winner 1992/1993, world footballer of the year 1993, european footballer fo the year 1993, italian serie a champion 1994/1995 and 1995/1996, and coppa italia winner 1994/1995.
In 2001 Baggio was also voted most loved player in an internet poll. Born in vicenza, italy, Baggio started playing football seriously at the age of nine years. After signing to his local football team, and picking up plaudits along the way, he moved to fiorentina, making many appearances in the european cup and italian cup matches. Baggio later signed to Juventus FC for a then record-breaking $17 million, and also took part in the italian world cup in italy in 1990, and in the 1994 world cup. In 1995 Baggio moved to AC Milan, and was then sigend to Bologna FC in 1997. In the 1998/1999 season he was bought by Inter Milan, and then in 2000 Baggio signed with Brescia. This is Roberto Baggio's fascinating story...