Italian football legend Baggio, nicknamed “The Divine Ponytail” in his playing days, was said to have been hit on the head with the butt of a gun while trying to fight off the robbers ...
Known as "Divin Codino" (the divine ponytail) during his spell as a star in the national team, Baggio led his side to a World Cup final in the US in 1994. But he missed the decisive penalty in the ...
The Divine Ponytail remains one of the most illustrious ... Had it not been for Baggio, Italy would never have made it to the final. After a rough group stage, he hit top form in the knockout ...
Then he would eat the goalkeeper. 6. Roberto Baggio -- The Divine Ponytail There's no getting away from Baggio's divine skills, his ability to beat a man and to start and finish an attack.
Baggio was seen as an anachronism ... In a symbolic act, the player known as Il Divin Codino, the divine ponytail, even dispensed with his famed appendage. New haircut, new start.