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Napolitano's death, Gravina: "He will forever remain the world champion president"

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"The world of football shares with deep emotion in the widespread sense of mourning for the passing of Giorgio Napolitano, by virtue of his high and generous service to the Republic. For all of us, he will always remain the World Champion President." So in a note Gabriele Gravina, Chairman of the Figs.

"An extraordinary fan of the Azzurri jersey, he extolled its values ​​and shared his passion and emotions with all Italians on several occasions.", added Gravina.

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In 2006, a few weeks after his election, Napolitano was present in Berlin for the final that crowned Italy world champion.

To remember and honor Napolitano, Figs The club has ordered a minute's silence to be observed before the start of all matches scheduled for this weekend, from tonight until Monday's postponed games. The announcement was made in a statement published just minutes after the match.

Article published on September 22, 2023 - 21:48 PM - Gustavo Gentile

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