![AC Milan team group: (back row, l-r) Pierino Prati, Gianni Rivera, Malatrasi, Roberto Rosato, ?, Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, Fabio Cudicini; (front row, l-r) Sormani, ?, Angelo Anquilletti, Giovanni Lodetti Stock Photo - Alamy AC Milan team group: (back row, l-r) Pierino Prati, Gianni Rivera, Malatrasi, Roberto Rosato, ?, Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, Fabio Cudicini; (front row, l-r) Sormani, ?, Angelo Anquilletti, Giovanni Lodetti Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/GBN28M/ac-milan-team-group-back-row-l-r-pierino-prati-gianni-rivera-malatrasi-GBN28M.jpg)
AC Milan team group: (back row, l-r) Pierino Prati, Gianni Rivera, Malatrasi, Roberto Rosato, ?, Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, Fabio Cudicini; (front row, l-r) Sormani, ?, Angelo Anquilletti, Giovanni Lodetti Stock Photo - Alamy
![Gianni Rivera during Milan's 120th anniversary party on December 15, 2019. (@acmilan.com) | Rossoneri Blog - AC Milan News Gianni Rivera during Milan's 120th anniversary party on December 15, 2019. (@acmilan.com) | Rossoneri Blog - AC Milan News](https://www.rossoneriblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Passion120_Gala_5-Copy-1-e1660373266368.jpg)
Gianni Rivera during Milan's 120th anniversary party on December 15, 2019. (@acmilan.com) | Rossoneri Blog - AC Milan News
![tphoto on Twitter: "Gianni Rivera ( AC Milan ) AC Milan 2-0 Fiorentina at San Siro in Milano, Italy 1971.10.17 Sun. Photo by Masahide Tomikoshi / TOMIKOSHI PHOTOGRAPHY https://t.co/xQxnRFknlW" / Twitter tphoto on Twitter: "Gianni Rivera ( AC Milan ) AC Milan 2-0 Fiorentina at San Siro in Milano, Italy 1971.10.17 Sun. Photo by Masahide Tomikoshi / TOMIKOSHI PHOTOGRAPHY https://t.co/xQxnRFknlW" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DjnA4O2UwAA5cbl.jpg)
tphoto on Twitter: "Gianni Rivera ( AC Milan ) AC Milan 2-0 Fiorentina at San Siro in Milano, Italy 1971.10.17 Sun. Photo by Masahide Tomikoshi / TOMIKOSHI PHOTOGRAPHY https://t.co/xQxnRFknlW" / Twitter
![On this day, in 1969: Gianni Rivera (83 votes) wins the Ballon d'Or, the first Italian ever to receive this award from France Football : r/ACMilan On this day, in 1969: Gianni Rivera (83 votes) wins the Ballon d'Or, the first Italian ever to receive this award from France Football : r/ACMilan](https://external-preview.redd.it/YQ4nqwQ2nmHQS09wFtcqR8srXU_Fbmvbpfl4O-lSdSg.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=d43cb1b53918536a812d67b6691ff1551ee77a82)
On this day, in 1969: Gianni Rivera (83 votes) wins the Ballon d'Or, the first Italian ever to receive this award from France Football : r/ACMilan
![From left to right: Italian footballer Gianni Rivera and Pierino Prati with A.C. Milan in the 1968–69 season Stock Photo - Alamy From left to right: Italian footballer Gianni Rivera and Pierino Prati with A.C. Milan in the 1968–69 season Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/RR7NRJ/from-left-to-right-italian-footballer-gianni-rivera-and-pierino-prati-with-ac-milan-in-the-196869-season-RR7NRJ.jpg)