Giovanni "Gianni" Rivera is former footballer who played as a midfielder. During his career as a footballer he was mostly utilised as an attacking midfielder.

Dubbed Italy's "Golden Boy" by the media, he played the majority of his club career with Italian side AC Milan, after beginning his career with hometown club Alessandria in 1959. After joining Milan in 1960, he enjoyed a highly successful career in domestic and European football, winning three Serie A titles and two European Cups, among several other trophies, and also serving as the team's captain for twelve seasons.

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