La Fiorentina dedicates the number 10 jersey to Antognoni for a season
In honor of its centenary year, ACF Fiorentina has made a significant decision: the club will retire the iconic number 10 jersey for the upcoming season. This tribute is dedicated to the legendary Giancarlo Antognoni, a figure deeply entwined with the club's history and identity.
Club president Giuseppe Commisso articulated the profound meaning behind this gesture, stating, "Giancarlo is Florence." This sentiment underscores the deep connection between Antognoni and the city, highlighting his status as a true symbol of the Viola spirit.
The decision to temporarily withdraw the number 10, a jersey worn by many greats throughout football history and particularly revered at Fiorentina, signifies the immense respect and admiration the club holds for Antognoni. This move is expected to be met with widespread approval from the passionate Fiorentina fanbase, who see Antognoni as a true icon.
English Translation:
For its Centenary year, the club has decided to retire the number 10 jersey for the season. This is a tribute to Antognoni.
Club president Giuseppe Commisso said: "Giancarlo is Florence."
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