Gianluca Vialli, former Italy, Juventus and Chelsea striker, dies aged 58

Vialli had been undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer
Gianluca Vialli, former Italy, Juventus and Chelsea striker, dies aged 58

RIP: Gianluca Vialli. Pic: Claudio Villa/Getty Images

The former Italy striker Gianluca Vialli has died at the age of 58. 

Vialli, who played for Chelsea during a stellar career before going to become the club’s manager, had been undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer.

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