This week on the podcast we discussed the passing of Italy and Cagliari legend Gigi Riva.
European champion with Italy in 1968 and scorer in the final against Yugoslavia (won 2-0).
Scorer in the game of the century: the 1970 World Cup semifinal Italy v West Germany (4-3). Hear these two goals in this snippet.
World Cup finalist in 1970.
Italy's all-time top goal scorer with 35 goals in 42 matches.
Star of Cagliari's only Scudetto win in 1969-70, scoring 21 goals in 28 matches.
A Cagliari legend: 13 seasons with the rossoblu after joining from Legnano.
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