Giancarlo Antognoni

only more occasionally used.

Outside the blocks of the Torino teams, there were only a couple of players, or three maybe, that were able to be considered regular starters and the main one was the creative players the number 10 Giancarlo Antonioni from Fiorentina right that was like Rivera in the past was always under scrutiny totally recognized as the most talented but also the one always criticized expecting more expecting something different expecting to make the difference every single game but no doubt there was a lot of trust by the manager in his qualities because he was able to make the difference and then We will talk about the explosion of Paolo Rossi as a new kid on the block after scoring many goals in second division with Vicenza, continuing with Vicenza in first division, ending up being called in the national team as well.

And maybe Bellucci from the defensive line as well was outside the Torino team.

Yes, and in our Juventus 1970s podcast, we discussed in length this power shift in the national team from Milan to Turin as far as the national team.

It was already packed, at least the popular stands on the sides.

And Italy played a great game tactically and everything else, a great game by Benetti, Causio, beautiful goal by Betaga.

that you might remember following the free kick by Antonioni, slightly deflected by Keegan that was in the wall.

And so Italy ended up going to Wembley one year later for