VIDEO | Baggio's magic in Inter vs. Real Madrid: all his touches
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— Nov 23rd 20201 MIN READING
22 years ago, the number 10 scored a brace, securing a 3-1 win in the Champions League
A legendary player and a legendary performance. On 25 November 1998, exactly 22 years ago, San Siro was full to the brim. Inter were taking on Real Madrid (relive the match here) on matchday five of the 1998/99 UEFA Champions League group stage. The score was locked at 1-1 (Zamorano had given the Nerazzurri the lead prior to Seedorf’s instant equaliser) when Gigi Simoni decided to send on Roberto Baggio. After the Divine Ponytail was introduced, pure black and blue ecstasy ensued…