APPIANO GENTILE - A champion recognised as such around the world, both from those within the game and people from non-footballing circles. Over the course of his very long career, Javier Zanetti has met hundreds of different opponents, all of whom attested to his fairness and unique status.
Among them was Xavi, the Barcelona midfielder, who today - thanks to his brother Alex, a guest at the Centro Sportivo Angelo Moratti - wanted to send the captain his number 6 shirt as a sign of his appreciation for the career the Argentine has enjoyed. He also left a special message: "Javier, with all my love and admiration. For your great career. A big hug, Xavi,"
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