The passing of Francesco Guccini also strikes a chord with sports fans, especially football fans, who are the overwhelming majority. Francesco Guccini was curious about football, though he wasn't exactly a fan. It's said that the immense singer-songwriter's curiosity was piqued by Pistoiese's historic promotion to Serie A in the 1980-81 season. Guccini lived permanently in Pavana, a hamlet in the municipality of Sambuca Pistoiese, in the province of Pistoia. It was inevitable that he would be drawn to the popular celebration. But his attention was drawn to the story of Luis Silvio Danuello, a young man...