Football legend stole the house during his funeral!
"Futbol Italia" newspaper revealed that the family home of the late football legend Paolo Rossi was robbed while she was busy with the funeral ceremonies of the great world star, who died at the age of 64 after a struggle with illness.
The newspaper said: "Thieves took advantage of Paolo Rossi's family's preoccupation with his funeral ceremonies yesterday, Saturday, to break into his home and steal his personal belongings, including his watch."
She explained: "Federica Cappelletti, a Russian widow, discovered that their house was being robbed, after returning from the funeral, and found the house in a state of chaos," adding that "the police are currently investigating the scene of the accident and gathering evidence."
Rossi is considered one of the legends of Italian football, as he previously played with Juventus and Milan and won with his country the 1982 World Cup.
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