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My Greatest 11 — 80's

The Greatest Footballers Born in October – An All-Time XI

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The Greatest Footballers Born in October – An All-Time XI

October is a month that has gifted the world with some of the greatest footballers ever to grace the pitch. From mesmerizing dribblers to imperious defenders, the players born in this month have etched their names into footballing folklore. Here’s a look at the greatest XI of players born in October, featuring legends from different eras and corners of the world.

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Ruud Gullit and Marco van Basten’s AC Milan Debut – A New Era Begins Under Arrigo Sacchi

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Ruud Gullit and Marco van Basten’s AC Milan Debut – A New Era Begins Under Arrigo Sacchi

September 13th, 1987, marked the dawn of a revolutionary chapter in football, as AC Milan took on Pisa in the opening match of the 1987/88 Serie A season. It wasn’t just any regular season opener. This game signified the start of Arrigo Sacchi’s reign as Milan’s head coach, with the highly anticipated debut of Dutch superstars Ruud Gullit and Marco van Basten. What unfolded that day was a glimpse into what would become one of the most dominant teams in football history.

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