He was acutely aware of the standards he needed to maintain to earn such acclaim .
It was however often as much for his dedication to the game , as his lauded skills that Baresi earned his teammates ' respect .
Baresi was acutely aware of the standards Baresi needed to maintain to earn such acclaim .
It was however often as much for his dedication to the game , as his lauded skills that Baresi earned his teammates ' respect .