Baresi pays tribute as Beckenbauer passes away aged 78: “A source of inspiration” – photo

AC Milan legend Franco Baresi has paid tribute to Franz Beckenbauer after the German former footballer passed away at the age of 78.

Beckenbauer is one of the most prominent names in the history of not just German football, but football all over the world, as his passing is a sad day for the sport.

Baresi had the honour of facing Beckenbauer multiple times as a player and he shared a post on Instagram to pay his respects.