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World Cup legend Salvatore Schillaci has died, aged 59, after a battle with colon cancer.
The Italian icon, who lit up the nation’s home World Cup in 1990, played for Juventus and Inter in a glittering career spanning 384 matches, scoring 159 goals.
The most famous of these came during that iconic summer where Schillaci went from relative unknown to regular starter in a competitive Azzurri squad.
He ended the tournament clutching the Golden Boot award, having struck six times for Italy, as well as the Player of the Tournament trophy.
The former centre-forward leaves behind three children: Jessica, Mattia and Nicole.
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