Tragedy at Fiorentinain Italian football and in football in general: he died this Tuesday in the hospital of San Raffaele in Mián Giuseppe ‘Joe’ Baronegeneral director of the Viola club, who last Sunday suffered a heart attack in Bergamo, shortly before the Serie A match between his team and the Atalantawhich is postponed. Baron He would have turned 58 this Wednesday. The Fiorentina He expressed his pain and support for the family and said he “will never be forgotten.”
Barone was admitted to the cardiac surgical intensive care unit of the said hospital since Sunday. Fiorentina’s general director suffered a heart attack at the Bergamo hotel where the team was staying, just over an hour before kick-off, and had to be rushed by helicopter to Milan’s San Raffaele hospital.
Joe Barone was born in Pozzallo (Sicily) and moved with his family to the United States at a young age. He has been general director of Fiorentina since 2019, Rocco Commisso’s right-hand man since he took over Fiorentina. Commisso and Barone worked together for a decade, first at Mediacom and then at NY Cosmos (where the late leader was vice president).
Source: La Verdad
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