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Giuseppe Bergomi (born December 22, 1963 in Milan)
is a former Italy|Italian football (soccer)
player, who spent his entire career at
Internazionale and was a key member of the Italy
national football team|Italian national team in
the 1980s and 1990s.

Bergomi made his Inter debut in the 1980/81
season, at the age of 17. The 19 seasons he spent
with Inter were often spent in the shadow of A.C.
Milan, as he only won the scudetto once: in 1989
(he did win the UEFA Cup on three occasions). With
the national team, Bergomi won the Football World
Cup 1982|1982 World Cup, and also played in the
Football World Cup 1986|1986 and Football World
Cup 1990|1990 campaigns, as well as Ec|88. After
being sent off in a match against Norway national
football team|Norway in a qualifier for Ec|92,
Bergomi spent years without getting a callback to
the Azzuri, but then received a surprise recall
for the Football World Cup 1998|1998 World Cup. He
retired in 1999 at the age of 36, after making 81
appearances for his country.

Bergomi was named by Pelé as one of the FIFA
100|top 125 greatest living footballers in March
2004.