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⭐ FIFA World Stars XI vs. Italy | Exhibition Match | 16 December 1998
Match Details:
Date: 16 December 1998
Final Score: Italy 6-2 FIFA World Stars XI
Venue: Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy
Purpose: Italian Football Federation (FIGC) Centenary Celebration
Goalscorers & The Drama:
World Stars Goals: Gabriel Batistuta, George Weah
Drama: This was a rare, one-off event showcasing a team featuring some of the world's biggest stars like Zidane, Ronaldo, Batistuta, and Weah playing together. The excitement was in the assembly of talent, though the motivated Italian side (featuring a hat-trick from substitute Enrico Chiesa) secured a dominant victory.

Italy 🇮🇹 Line Up:

Goalkeeper Angelo Peruzzi

Defenders: Christian Panucci, Fabio Cannavaro, Alessandro Nesta, Paolo Maldini (Captain)

Midfielders: Diego Fuser, Demetrio Albertini, Dino Baggio, Eusebio Di Francesco

Forwards:  Francesco Totti & Filippo Inzaghi

Substitutes Used:
Gianluigi Buffon (for Peruzzi), Paolo Negro (for Nesta), Moreno Torricelli (for Cannavaro), Gianluca Pessotto (for Maldini)
Damiano Tommasi (for Albertini), Sandro Cois (for D. Baggio), Jonathan Bachini (for Di Francesco), Enrico Chiesa (for Totti), Marco Delvecchio (for Inzaghi)

🌟FIFA World Stars XI Line Up:

Goalkeeper: Gianluca Pagliuca

Defenders: Zé Maria, David Nyathi, Fernando Hierro

Midfielders: Dunga (C), Aron Winter, Zinédine Zidane, Rui Costa

Forwards: George Weah, Ronaldo, Gabriel Batistuta

Substitutes included legends like Ike Shorunmu, Hidetoshi Nakata, Davor Šuker, and Marcelo Salas.

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