World Cup Trophy Sculptor, Gazzaniga Dies At 95

Italian Sculptor, Silvio Gazzaniga, who designed and created the current version of the FIFA World Cup trophy, has passed away. Gazzaniga, passed away in his sleep yesterday at the age of 95. Prior to his death, Gazzaniga has been battling a series of minor ailments. 

His first son, Giogio Gazzaniga, announced his father's death, in a statement, saying - "He just didn't wake up this morning. It was a peaceful death".

The current World Cup trophy, was designed by Gazzaniga in 1971. May his soul, rest in peace.