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Enzo Francescoli

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Subject(s): Enzo Francescoli
Sport: Football

Location: CA River Plate (Club Museum), Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina (From 1999 to 2009 sited in club museum, now stored at stadium, reinstated in 2014)
Unveiled: 8/12/1999
Sculptor: Leticia Luza, Marcos and Anabella
Material: Bronze and Resin
Status: Stored

Inscription(s):
Plaque: Esto que nos une. Con el 9 en la espalda y un exquisito andar la hinchada te aclama, el mundo te ve brillar. Gracias Enzo por tu fútbol, gracias por tu corazón. Este símbolo te recuerda como el eterno campeón.
Translation: The thing that unites us. With a 9 on your back and an incredible style, your supporters acclaim you, the world sees you shine. Thank your for your football Enzo, thank you for your heart. This symbol remembers you as the everlasting champion.

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