Enzo Francescoli was an elegant Uruguayan playmaker whose grace earned him the nickname El Príncipe. Adored at River Plate across two spells, he also shone in Europe with Marseille, Cagliari and Torino, dictating play with poise and vision.
A Copa América winner with Uruguay, he was idolised by a young Zinédine Zidane, who named his own son after him. Few South American attackers of his era carried themselves with such refinement.