Editing Roberto Baggio (section)

=== Legacy ===
[[File:Maglia di roberto baggio indossata in USA 1994, 01.JPG|thumb|upright|Baggio's Italy jersey is preserved in the Football Museum in Florence.]]
Widely considered to be one of the greatest footballers of all time,<ref name="I wanted to die"/><ref name="Baggio: The Divine Ponytail"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://sport.sky.it/calcio-estero/fotogallery/2010/10/10/i_grandi_numeri_dieci_del_calcio.html#7|title=Dalla A alla Zico, i grandi numeri 10 del calcio internazionale|publisher=Sport.Sky.it|language=it|date=10 October 2010|access-date=23 July 2017|archive-date=2 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170802093619/https://sport.sky.it/calcio-estero/fotogallery/2010/10/10/i_grandi_numeri_dieci_del_calcio.html#7|url-status=dead}}</ref> Baggio came fourth in the 1999 [[FIFA Player of the Century#FIFA Internet vote|FIFA Player of the Century]] internet poll,<ref name="FIFA Player of the Century"/> and was ranked 16th in [[World Soccer (magazine)|''World Soccer'']]'s list of the 100 greatest footballers of the 20th century, the highest ranked Italian player;<ref name="World Soccer Players of the Century">{{cite web|url=http://www.englandfootballonline.com/TeamHons/HonsWldSocPlyrsCent.html|title=World Soccer Players of the Century|publisher=World Soccer|access-date=29 August 2014}}</ref> in [[IFFHS]]'s election for the best player of the 20th century in the same year, he was elected the ninth-best Italian player and the 53rd-best European player of the Century.<ref name="IFFHS' Century Elections"/> He was voted Italy's player of the century in 2000.<ref name="Baggio, una hola privata"/> In 2002, Baggio was elected to the [[FIFA World Cup Dream Team]],<ref name="World All-Time Teams"/> and in 2003, he was the inaugural winner of the [[Golden Foot]] award, awarded for ability and personality.<ref name=goldenfoot.com>{{cite web|url=http://www.goldenfoot.com/winner-details.php?l=en&WinnerID=8&Title=roberto-baggio|title=Golden Foot: Roberto Baggio|publisher=Golden Foot|access-date=12 June 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121213630/http://www.goldenfoot.com/winner-details.php?l=en&WinnerID=8&Title=roberto-baggio|archive-date=21 November 2015}}</ref> In 2004, he was named by [[Pelé]] in the [[FIFA 100]] list of the world's greatest living players,<ref name="Pele"/> and was voted 24th in the online [[UEFA Golden Jubilee Poll]], celebrating the best European footballers of the past 50 years.<ref name="Golden Jubilee">{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/newsfiles/171606.pdf|title=Zinedine Zidane voted top player by fans|publisher=[[UEFA]]|access-date=24 July 2014}}</ref> In 2010, Baggio was named one of the 50 greatest Juventus legends.<ref name="Juve, 50 stelle da onorare"/> In 2011, he was the first footballer to be inducted into the [[Italian Football Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ansa.it/web/notizie/photostory/sport/2011/12/05/visualizza_new.html_9418339.html|title=Serie A Hall of Fame 2011|publisher=Ansa.it|language=it|date=5 December 2011|access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref> In a 2014 FIFA poll, Baggio was voted the ninth-greatest number 10 of all time,<ref name="Three ex-Bianconeri number 10s in FIFA's all-time list"/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/Estero/02-03-2014/pele-piu-forte-maradona-zidane-3-baggio-9-migliori-10-secondo-fifa-80158538791.shtml|title=Pelè è più forte di Maradona, Zidane 3°, Baggio 9°: i migliori 10 secondo la Fifa|trans-title=Pelè better than Maradona, Zidane 3rd, Baggio 9th: the best 10s according to FIFA|newspaper=La Gazzetta dello Sport|language=it|date=2 March 2014|access-date=24 September 2014}}</ref> and later that year he was ranked 24th in ''The Guardian'''s list of the 100 greatest World Cup players of all time, ahead of the [[2014 FIFA World Cup|2014 World Cup]] in Brazil.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2014/may/29/the-world-cups-top-100-footballers-by-nationality-goals-scored-and-votes|title=The World Cup's top 100 footballers: by nationality, goals scored and votes|newspaper=The Guardian|author1=George Arnett|author2=Ami Sedghi|date=29 May 2014|access-date=3 December 2016}}</ref>

In 2015, journalists of ''La Gazzetta dello Sport'' elected the greatest Italian player of all time, with Baggio finishing in second place behind only Gianni Rivera;<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/14-08-2015/gazzetta-sport-vota-rivera-miglior-calciatore-italiano-tutti-tempi-120947599361.shtml |title=La Gazzetta dello Sport vota Rivera: è il miglior calciatore italiano di tutti i tempi |work=La Gazzetta dello Sport |language=it |last1=Gasparotto |first1=Manlio |date=15 August 2015 |access-date=18 April 2020 }}</ref> in a fan poll that was subsequently organised by the newspaper, Baggio was instead voted as the greatest Italian footballer of all time,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/17-08-2015/baggio-sorpassa-rivera-classifica-miglior-italiano-sempre-120975118712.shtml |title=Baggio sorpassa Rivera nella classifica del miglior italiano di sempre |work=La Gazzetta dello Sport |language=it |date=17 August 2015 |access-date=18 April 2020 }}</ref> while Majid Mohamed of ''UEFA'' ranked him as the twentieth-best player ever not to have won the UEFA Champions League.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/0221-0e90c7564eb5-3b70d5ac744b-1000--the-best-not-to-have-won-the-champions-league/ |title=The best not to have won the Champions League |publisher=[[UEFA]] |last=Mohamed |first=Majid |date=19 May 2015 |access-date=11 August 2020 }}</ref> That same year, ''The Daily Telegraph'' also included Baggio at number 12 in their list of "The top 20 overrated football players of all time."<ref name="top 20 overrated football players of all time" /> ''[[FourFourTwo]]'' placed Baggio at number 52 in their 2017 list of the "100 Greatest Footballers Ever"<ref name="100 Greatest Footballers EVER" /> and also named him in 2019 as the sixth best player never to win the [[UEFA Champions League]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/gallery/20-best-players-never-win-champions-league |title=The 25 best players never to win the Champions League. #6 Baggio |work=FourFourTwo |last1=Lea |first1=Greg |date=28 May 2019 |access-date=28 August 2019 }}</ref> In July 2019, the same magazine ranked Baggio at number ten in their list of the "101 greatest football players of the last 25 years" since their first edition in the summer of 1994,<ref name="101-greatest">{{cite web |url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/101-greatest-football-players-last-25-years-full-list?page=0%2C4 |title=Ranked! The 101 greatest football players of the last 25 years: full list |publisher=FourFourTwo |date=26 July 2019 |access-date=6 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406175712/https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/101-greatest-football-players-last-25-years-full-list%3Fpage%3D0,4 |archive-date=6 April 2020 |url-status=dead }}</ref> while in September 2023, he was ranked 27th in their list of the "100 best football players of all time."<ref name="fourfourtwo2023">{{cite news|last=White|first=Mark|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/ranked-the-100-best-football-players-of-all-time/4|title=Ranked! The 100 best football players of all time: full list|edition=356|work=[[FourFourTwo]]|date=5 September 2023|accessdate=17 November 2023}}</ref> In December 2023, Tom Hancock, of the same magazine, placed Baggio at number three, behind only Zidane and Ronaldo, in his list of the greatest footballers of the 1990s.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/the-best-footballers-of-the-90s |title=The best footballers of the 90s |work=FourFourTwo |last1=Hancock |first1=Tom |date=14 December 2023 |access-date=10 April 2024 }}</ref> In 2020, Jack Gallagher of [[90min.com]] placed Baggio at number nine in his list of "The 50 Greatest Footballers of All Time",<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.90min.com/posts/6578058-roberto-baggio-the-reverse-jimmy-glass-remembering-the-real-il-divin-codino |title=Roberto Baggio: The Reverse Jimmy Glass & Remembering the Real Il Divin Codino |publisher=90min.com |last1=Gallagher |first1=Jack |date=17 March 2020 |access-date=7 April 2020 |archive-date=25 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125192316/https://www.90min.com/posts/6578058-roberto-baggio-the-reverse-jimmy-glass-remembering-the-real-il-divin-codino |url-status=dead }}</ref> while [[Sky Sports]] ranked him as the fifth-best player ever never to have won the Champions League or European Cup.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.skysports.com/transfer/news/11096/11996951/25-1-best-players-never-to-win-champions-league |title=Ronaldo, Eric Cantona, Zlatan Ibrahimovic: The best players never to win Champions League 25-1 |publisher=Sky Sports |last1=Solhekol |first1=Kaveh |last2=Sheth |first2=Dharmesh |date=30 May 2020 |access-date=1 June 2020 }}</ref>