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Magazine Awards, Part Sixteen
France Football’s Ballon d’Or:Year 1991:Player of the year: Jean-Pierre Papin (France and Olympique Marseille)Photo From: France Football, Issue 2385, December 24, 1991(Jean-Pierre Papin)France...
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Short International Careers, Part Fifteen
1- Jason WilcoxEnglish midfielder Jason Wilcox was integral in Blackburn Rovers’ Premier League title win in 1994/95 and also had a successful spell for Leeds United.He only managed to earn 3 caps...
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The First Time ….., Part Fifteen
1-The First time that the France National Team wore numbered jerseys was in a friendly vs. Italy on April 4, 1948 (France 1-Italy 3).Photo From: L’Equipe, L’Equipe de France de Football, la Belle...
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Football’s Quarrels and Feuds, Part Fourteen
1- Javier Clemente and Cesar Luis Menotti, 1987/88During the 1987/88 season, RCD Espanol Manager Javier Clemente insulted Atletico Madrid’s Argentinean Manager Cesar Luis Menotti by saying that the...
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The uncapped, Part Thirteen
1- Bertram BeierlorzerBertram Beierlorzer was a solid defender with spells at Nuremberg and especially Bayern Munich, where he won two Bundesliga titles.He was capped at B and U-21 level, but full...
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Diego Maradona and Michel Platini, Part Thirteen
Diego Maradona(Magazine / Language : Foot Magazine, Issue 20, January 1983 / French By Christian Marteleur)(Magazine / Language : France Football, Issue 2165, October 6, 1987 / French By Pierre-Marie...
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Error in Casting, Part Eleven
1- Christian Karembeu and Real Madrid 1998/2000French midfielder Christian Karembeu joined Real Madrid from Sampdoria in the midseason of the 1997/98 season after a tug-of-war involving Barcelona.His...
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Tributes-Part 12
Tributes: Velimir Sombolac (February 27, 1939-May 22, 2016) Esad Čolaković (April 27, 1970-May 26, 2016) Gerhard Harpers (12 Marchm 12, 1928 – May 27, 016) František Jakubec (April...
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Managers and Tactics, Part Eleven
Four Interviews and Three Profiles on former Brazil Manager Tele Santana(Magazine / Language : Placar, Issue 21, August 7, 1970 / Portuguese)(Magazine / Language : Placar, Issue 27, September 18, 1970...
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Second Acts and comebacks, Part Nine
1- Jurgen Klinnsman and Tottenham 1994/95German striker Jurgen Klinnsman’s career appeared to be nearing its end when he joined Monaco from Internazionale Milano in 1992.However, a successful 1994...
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Cartoons and Diagrams, Part Seven
Cartoon I:Photo From: Miroir du Football , Issue 126, January 1970Explanation: This cartoon shows the 1970 Brazil World Cup squad. It is an advertisemnt for Shell Gas. The caption reads ‘put 22 beasts...
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Panini World Cups, Part Seven
Panini World Cup 1970:Nations: Romania and SwedenPanini World Cup 1974: Nations: Australia and ChilePanini World Cup 1978:Nations: Poland and ScotlandPanini World Cup 1982:Nations: Czechoslovakia and...
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Panini UEFA European Championships, Part Two
Panini Europeo 1980: Nations: HollandPanini Euro 1984: Nations: DenmarkPanini Euro 1988: Nations: ItalyPanini Euro 1992: Nations: FrancePanini Euro 1996:Nations: Holland and ScotlandPanini Euro...
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Panini Copa America, Part Two
Panini Copa America 1999: 1999 Nation: PeruPanini Copa America 2001:2001 Nation: BoliviaPanini Copa America 2004:2004 Nation: ColombiaPanini Copa America 2007:2007 Nation: BoliviaPanini Copa America...
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Teams of the year, Part Nine
France Football annually ranks National Teams per calendar year, and ESM (European Sports Magazines) select the ‘Team of the season’ by positionFrance Football’s Team of the YearYear 1988:Europe:...
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When Calcio Ruled the Football World-A Personal Journey-Part 11 (19912/93)
In the summer of 1992, AC Milan was the greatest team on the planet. They had just won the Scudetto by going through an entire season undefeated.The ambitious Mogul Silvio Berlusconi’s squad was about...
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Oriundis and Other Naturalized Internationals, Part Six
1- Joisp Weber-Croatia and Belgium 1992/1994Former Yugoslav-born Josip Weber joined Belgian club Cercle Brugge in 1988.He played three matches for Croatia in 1992 against Asutralia.In 1994 he obtained...
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Mysteries, Legends and Conspiracy Theories, Part Six
1- Gerd Muller and the three namesakesThere has been a story that the Legendary Bayern Munich goalscorer, Gerd Muller, when starting out had wanted to join Nuremberg.However, the Nuremberg Management...
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Managers/players as Journalists, Part Six
Two Columns and two answering letters columns by Former English star Trevor Brooking(Magazine / Language : World Soccer, July 1990 / English) (Magazine / Language : World Soccer, August 1990 /...
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Full Magazines, Part Twelve
1- Magazine Name: OnzeIssue: Issue 27, March 1978Language/Nation: French/FrancePhoto From: Onze, Issue 27, March 1978Onze, Issue 27, March 19782- Magazine Name: OnzeIssue: Issue 93, September...
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