There were emotional scenes as the fans and club legends said goodbye at Franco Baresi's funeral, but also some jeers aimed at current patron Gerry Cardinale. AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementHis funeral was held this morning at the Basilica Sant'Ambrogio in Milan and it was televised on Rete 4 in Italy, attended by former teammates, colleagues and friends. Baresi given special Milan send-offMILAN, ITALY – AUGUST 04: Supporters of AC Milan show a banner during the Franco Baresi's funeral ceremony at Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio on August 04, 2026 in Milan, Italy. MILAN, ITALY – AUGUST 04: Paolo Maldini and his wife Adriana Fossa attend the Franco Baresi's funeral ceremony at Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio on August 04, 2026 in Milan, Italy. MILAN, ITALY – AUGUST 04: Daniele Massaro and Dejan Savićević attend Franco Baresi's funeral ceremony at Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio on August 04, 2026 in Milan, Italy.