Team: AC MILAN ITALY #5                                                                                                                                                                                       
Size:XL
Season: 2001-2002
Competition: SERIE A
Player: ALESSANDRO COSTACURTA
Issued/Worn: WORN

COA: “Dream Auctions” available upon.

NOTE: Shirts was signed on the back number in red pen.

FEATURES:

•The number in thin plastic applique on the back of the shirt shows some signs of use.
•Long-sleeve, rossonera home shirt
•Milan emblem sewn on chest
•Sponsored by Adidas, green fluorescent equipment label
•Lega Calcio patch sewn on right sleeve
•"5 Champions League" patch applique on left sleeve
•Name and number in thin plastic applique

Did you know?:

Alessandro "Billy" Costacurta is an Italian football pundit, manager and a former professional defender, who usually played as a centre back.

Throughout his club career, Costacurta spent over twenty years with AC Milan between 1986 and 2007, as well as a brief season-long spell on loan at Monza. He is best known for his role alongside Franco Baresi, Paolo Maldini and Mauro Tassotti, forming one of the greatest defences in Serie A and European football during the late 1980s and 1990s, under the success of managers Arrigo Sacchi and Fabio Capello. He mainly operated as a central defender, and was a leading exponent of the position, receiving International acclaim, winning 7 Serie A titles and 5 Champions League/European Cup trophies throughout his career, along with many other trophies.

Costacurta retired from professional football at the age of 41, on 19 May 2007. In his final match for Milan, he scored a goal from a penalty in a 3–2 defeat against Udinese, becoming the oldest goalscorer in Serie A.

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