Luigi Riva, Italian footballer

Italian Soccer getting Livelier: The Inter Soccer club of Milan has offered Cagliari club I, 3 billion lire ( 2.08 million, 867 pounds) for the contract of Luigi Riva, the left wing. Riva finished the season last month with a total of 20 goals, for more than any other player in the Italian League. is efforts helped bring the Sardinnan Wonder Boys within an inch of winning the league title. both Cagliari and Milan finished with 41 points to 45 for winner Fiorentina. The Inter spokeman said Cagliari turned down the offer, but league teams have until July 10 to finish trades and until that day, naturally any thing is possible (Bah!!!). The Inter bid is almost astronomical, reportedly surpassing past offers by tams for Brazil's Pele, considered the King of World soccers. photo shows the superking all gold Luigi Riva

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