Former Asia gold medallist footballer Fortunato Franco dead
He was one of the pillars of India’s last Asian Games gold-winning football team in 1962, died on Monday.
AIFF condoles the death of 1962 Asian Games gold medallist Fortunato Franco
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He was 84. The AIFF confirmed the news of his death but did not specify the cause of his demise.
Franco is survived by his wife, son and daughter.
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