🖤Italian football in mourning, Igor Protti dies

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·19 June 2026

🖤Italian football in mourning, Igor Protti dies

An Italian football legend has passed away after a long illness, as announced by his family.

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A sad day for the world of football in Italy, as after a long battle with illness, Igor Protti has passed away, leaving a void in the hearts of Italian fans.

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Il Presidente Aurelio De Laurentiis, i dirigenti, la squadra e tutta la SSC Napoli si uniscono al cordoglio per la scomparsa di Igor Protti, simbolo straordinario e indimenticabile bomber del calcio italiano. Ha indossato la maglia azzurra nella stagione '97/98, dando il suo
– Friday, 19 June 2026

Among others, he played for clubs such as Napoli, Empoli, and Messina. A player who left his mark wherever he went, and whose loss has plunged Italian football into mourning.

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