Gigi Riva, one of Italy's greatest footballers, who led unfancied Cagliari to their only league title – obituary : vimarsana.com

Gigi Riva, who has died aged 79, was among the finest strikers in the world in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He still holds the record as leading goalscorer for Italy, with whom he won the European Championship and reached the World Cup final.

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