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Paolo Rossi was an Italian footballer who lived from 1956 to 2020 and is remembered as one of the country's greatest soccer players. He is particularly significant for his role in helping Italy win the FIFA World Cup in 1982, one of the nation's most celebrated sporting achievements.
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Nato a Monfalcone (GO), si trasferisce a Ferrara dove vive l'adolescenza e si diploma in perito chimico[1], è Milanese d'adozione, Paolo Rossi spazia da trent'anni dai club ai grandi palcoscenici, dal teatro tradizionale al cabaret, dalla televisione al tendone da circo: è caratterizzato dal suo personale modo di "fare spettacolo" che, pur immergendosi appieno nelle tematiche dell'oggi, non prescinde mai dall'insegnamento dei classici antichi e moderni, da Shakespeare a Molière a Bertolt Brecht,
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Paolo Rossi ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo ˈrossi]; 23 September 1956 – 9 December 2020) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a striker. He led Italy to the 1982 FIFA World Cup title, scoring six goals to win the Golden Boot as top goalscorer, and the Golden Ball for the player of the tournament. Rossi was also awarded the 1982 Ballon d'Or as the European Footballer of the Year for his performances (remaining the only player in history to win these four awards in a single year). Along with Roberto Baggio and Christian Vieri, he is Italy's top scorer in World Cup history, with nine goals overall.