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Gli Azzurri, relaxing at World Cup 1970.

24th April 2012 9

#epic photo is epic #Angelo Domenghini #who apparently is a troll #much to gigi's amusement #respect angelo #luigi riva #gianni rivera #Pierluigi Cera #legends all over the damn place #gli old azzurri #tell me again that everything didn't used to be better #domenghini #gigi riva #Rombo di Tuono #cagliari calcio #rivera #ac milan #cera #azzurri #riva #italy nt #world cup #hq

World Cup quarterfinal, 1970: Italy 4-1 Mexico.

11th April 2012 17

#epic photo is epic #not to mention gorgeous #luigi riva #gianni rivera #legends all over the damn place #gli old azzurri #mexico nt #back in the dizzay #world cup #La Bombonera #Estadio Nemesio Díez #gigi riva #cagliari calcio #rivera #riva #azzurri #el tri #italy nt #hq

After Rivera’s goal against West Germany, World Cup 1970.

30th March 2012 39

#epic match was really really epic #and the photo isn't bad either #gianni rivera #luigi riva #franz beckenbauer #sepp maier #legends all over the damn place #gli old azzurri #Die Mannschaft #tell me again that everything didn't used to be better #rivera #gigi riva #Rombo di Tuono #beckenbauer #maier #bayern munich #world cup #game of the century #Estadio Azteca #italy nt #germany nt #west germany nt #hq

Mazzola, Albertosi, Zoff, Anastasi, Facchetti and Rivera, relaxing during World Cup 1974.

27th March 2012 8

#epic photo is epic #sandro mazzola #Enrico Albertosi #dino zoff #Pietro Anastasi #giancinto facchetti #gianni rivera #legends all over the damn place #gli old azzurri #mazzola #facchetti #Inter Milan #albertosi #zoff #anastasi #rivera #azzurri #italy nt #world cup #hq

Gianni Rivera, Sandro Mazzola and Fabio Capello, World Cup 1974.

23rd March 2012 14

#epic photo is epic #gianni rivera #sandro mazzola #fabio capello #legends all over the damn place #gli old azzurri #back in the dizzay #the first time someone decided to dress them in mock turtlenecks #but tragically not the last #rivera #ac milan #mazzola #Inter Milan #capello #papa capz #azzurri #italy nt #world cup #hq

Bobby Charlton and Gianni Rivera, 1969 European Cup semifinal.

29th February 2012 24

#epic photo is epic #bobby charlton #gianni rivera #legends all over the damn place #ac milan #manchester united #tell me again that everything didn't used to be better #charlton #united #mufc #rivera #hq

Milan, 1964:

Víctor Benítez, Gilberto Noletti, José Altafini, Gianni Rivera, Cesare Maldini, Dario Barluzzi; Giovanni Trapattoni, Amarildo, Bruno Mora, Ambrogio Pelagalli, Giovanni Lodetti.

17th February 2012 35

#epic photo is epic #Gianni Rivera #cesare maldini #Giovanni Trapattoni #Amarildo #etc etc etc #legends all over the damn place #ac milan #back in the dizzay #rivera #maldini #trapattoni #roi #ireland nt #Victor Benitez #El Conejo #hq

Gianni Rivera and Pierino Prati, late 1960s.

10th February 2012 14

#epic photo is epic #rivera is totally judging prati's hair and prati knows it #in terms of hair lordship javier zanetti is clearly today's gianni rivera #gianni rivera #Pierino Prati #legends all over the damn place #ac milan #back in the dizzay #rivera #prati #hq

Azzurri tourists at World Cup 1966.

27th January 2012 14

#Giovanni Lodetti #Gigi Meroni #Gianni Rivera #Francesco Rizzo #Giacinto Facchetti #legends all over the damn place #gli azzurri #world cup #lodetti #meroni #rivera #rizzo #facchetti #ac milan #Inter Milan #azzurri #italy nt #hq

Rocco, Rivera and Trapattoni, probably early 1970s.

3rd January 2012 17

#epic photo is epic #Nereo Rocco #Gianni Rivera #Giovanni Trapattoni #legends all over the damn place #ac milan #back in the dizzay #rocco #rivera #trapattoni #ROI #ireland nt #il trap #hq #if anyone can figure out the exact date let me know and I'll fix it