It’s time to discover who inspired NYCFC’s maestro more than any other player when his hopes of World and European glory were just dreams.
Uniquely, Andrea actually played with his idol early on in his playing career when the pair were at Brescia in the early 1990s.
Andrea’s favorite player is… Roberto Baggio.
Pirlo on Baggio…
“I played with Baggio when I was young. I grew up with his myth and to actually play with him was like being in a dream. I tried to hang out with him, to study how he played and to learn from him.