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Gallery: New Hall of Famer Toninho Cerezo in five photos

Gallery: New Hall of Famer Toninho Cerezo in five photos

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Smiling in front of the Coliseum, Toninho Cerezo poses at the start of his unforgettable journey at Roma, the Scudetto crest resplendent on the Giallorossi shirt.

Gallery: New Hall of Famer Toninho Cerezo in five photos

Toninho Cerezo poses with the rest of the team after their penalty shootout win over Vasco da Gama on 12 August 1984. The result meant Roma won the 39th edition of the Teresa Herrera Trophy in La Coruña, Spain. Sven-Goran Eriksson’s Giallorossi side had beaten Manchester United 2-1 in the semi-finals to set up a showdown with the Brazilian outfit, who were dispatched 5-4 on penalties after a 2-2 draw in normal time.

(AS Roma archive)

Gallery: New Hall of Famer Toninho Cerezo in five photos

Agostino Di Bartolomei and Paulo Roberto Falcao, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2012, watch as Toninho Cerezo bursts into the area during Roma’s 3-0 European Cup quarter-final first-leg win over Berliner FC Dynamo in the 1983-84 season.

Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Sunday 7 March 1984.

Gallery: New Hall of Famer Toninho Cerezo in five photos

The unmistakeable profile of Toninho Cerezo set against a wall of Roma fans at the Stadio Olimpico.

Gallery: New Hall of Famer Toninho Cerezo in five photos

16 March 1986. The Giallorossi fans filled the stadium with the Roma colours as the teams made their way out onto the field, heralding the beginning of a new chapter in fan choreographies. On the pitch, Roma beat Juventus 3-0, Cerezo grabbing the third. It would be his last league goal for Roma.