Individual International Appearances, Part Four-Didier Deschamps (part 3)

Official International Appearance No. 71 / 4 Goals

Date: June 12, 1998

Competition: World Cup-Group C

Venue: Marseille- Stade Velodrome  

France 3-South Africa 0 (Christophe Dugarry 34, Own Goal 77, Thierry Henry 90)

Notes:

1-First ever World Cup Finals. The Third Finals of an Official Tournament.

2- The third match vs. an African Nation and the second vs. South Africa.

3-Deschamps was booked in the 52^nd minute.

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2763, March  23, 1999

(June 12, 1998, World Cup, France 3-South Africa 0)

Official International Appearance No. 72 / 4 Goals

Date: June 18, 1998

Competition: World Cup-Group C

Venue: Saint Denis-Stade De France   

France 4-Saudi Arabia 0 (Thierry Henry 36,77, David Trezeguet 68, Bixente Lizarazu 85)

Notes:

1-The third match vs. an Asian Nation.

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 114, July 1998

(June 18, 1998, World Cup, France 4-Saudi Arabia 0)

Official International Appearance No. 73 / 4 Goals

Date: June 28, 1998

Competition: World Cup-Quarterfinal

Venue: Lens, Stade Felix Bollaert                 

France 1-Paraguay 0 (Laurent Blanc 113)

Notes:

1-The fourth match vs. a South American Nation. The first match vs. Paraguay.

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2763, March  23, 1999

(June 28, 1998, World Cup, France 1-Paraguay 0)

Official International Appearance No. 74 / 4 Goals

Date: July 3, 1998

Competition: World Cup-Quarterfinal

Venue: Saint Denis-Stade De France             

France 0-Italy 0 (penalty kick shoot-out 4-3)

Notes:

1-The third penalty kick shoot-out at International level.

2-Deschamps was booked in the 63^rd minute.

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2763, March  23, 1999

(July 3, 1998, World Cup, France 0-Italy 0)

Photo From: Calcio 2000, Issue 11 Supplement, August-September 1998

(Sitting in the middle, July 3, 1998, World Cup, France 0-Italy 0)

Official International Appearance No. 75 / 4 Goals

Date: July 8, 1998

Competition: World Cup-Semifinal

Venue: Saint Denis-Stade De France             

France 2-Croatia 1 (Lilian Thuram 47, 70 / Davor Suker 46)

Photo From: World Soccer, August 1998

(July 8, 1998, World Cup, France 2-Croatia 1)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(Standing, the first on the right,  July 8, 1998, World Cup, France 2-Croatia 1)

Official International Appearance No. 76 / 4 Goals

Date: July 12, 1998

Competition: World Cup-Final

Venue: Saint Denis-Stade De France             

France 3-Brazil 0 (Zinedine Zidane 27, 45, Emmanuel Petit 90)

Notes:

1-Captained France to its first World Cup triumph on home soil.

2-Deschamps was booked in the 39^th minute.

3-Last match under Manager Aimé Jacquet.

4-The fifth match vs. a South American Nation and the third vs. Brazil.

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 114, July 1998

(July 12, 1998, World Cup, France 3-Brazil 0)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 114, July 1998

(Lifting the World Cup trophy, July 12, 1998, World Cup, France 3-Brazil 0)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 114, July 1998

(Standing, first on the left, July 12, 1998, World Cup, France 3-Brazil 0)

Official International Appearance No. 77 / 4 Goals

Date: August 19, 1998

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Vienna-Ernst Happel Stadion                 

Austria 2-France 2 (Haas 42, Vastic 76 pen / Lilian Laslandes 16, Alain Boghosian 84)

Notes:

1-First Match under Manager Roger Lemerre.

2-Deschamps was substituted in the 46^th minute by Frederic Dehu.

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 116, September 1998

(August 19, 1998, Austria 2-France 2)

Official International Appearance No. 78 / 4 Goals

Date: September 5, 1998

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying-Group 4

Venue: Reykjavík, Laugardalsvöllur    

Iceland 1-France 1 (Dadasson 34 / Christophe Dugarry 36)

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2763, March  23, 1999

(September 5, 1998, EC Qualifier, Iceland 1-France 1)

Photo From:  Onze-Mondial, Issue 117, October 1998

(Sitting in the middle, September 5, 1998, EC Qualifier, Iceland 1-France 1)

Official International Appearance No. 79 / 4 Goals

Date: October 10, 1998

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying-Group 4

Venue: Moscow-Olympijskij Stadion Luzhniki

Russia 2-France 3 (Igor Yanovski 45, Alexander Mostovoi 56 / Nicolas Anelka 13, Robert Pires 29, Alain Boghosian 82)

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2763, March  23, 1999

(October 10, 1998, EC Qualifier, Russia 2-France 3)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(Sitting in the middle,  October 10, 1998, EC Qualifier, Russia 2-France 3)

Official International Appearance No. 80 / 4 Goals

Date: October 14, 1998

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying-Group 4

Venue: Saint Denis-Stade De France

France 2-Andorra 0 (Vincent Candela 53, Youri Djorkaeff 59)

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2763, March  23, 1999

(October 14, 1998, EC Qualifier, France 2-Andorra 0)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 118, November 1998

(Sitting in the middle, October 14, 1998, EC Qualifier, France 2-Andorra 0)

Official International Appearance No. 81 / 4 Goals

Date: January 20, 1999

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Marseille- Stade Velodrome

France 1-Morocco 0 (Youri Djorkaeff 48)

Notes:

1-Fourth Match vs. an African Nation.

2-Deschamps was substituted in the 46^th minute by Emmanuel Petit.

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2763, March  23, 1999

(January 20, 1999, France 1-Morocco 0)

Official International Appearance No. 82 / 4 Goals

Date: February 10, 1999

Competition: Friendly

Venue: London - Wembley

England 0-France 2 (Nicolas Anelka 69, 76)

Notes:

1-Deschamps tied with Manuel Amoros as record caps for France.

2-Deschamps was substituted in the 90+2^nd minute by Vincent Candela.

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2763, March  23, 1999

(February 10, 1999, England 0-France 2)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 122, March 1999

(Sitting, second from the right, February 10, 1999, England 0-France 2)

Official International Appearance No. 83 / 4 Goals

Date: March 27, 1999

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying-Group 4

Venue: Saint Denis-Stade De France  

France 0-Ukraine 0

Notes:

1-Deschamps the new record holder of French caps.

 Photo From:  Onze-Mondial, Hors Serie 30, June 1999

(March 27, 1999, EC Qualifier, France 0-Ukraine 0)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(Sitting in the middle,  March 27, 1999, EC Qualifier, France 0-Ukraine 0)

Official International Appearance No. 84 / 4 Goals

Date: March 31, 1999

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying-Group 4

Venue: Saint Denis-Stade De France  

France 2-Armenia 0 (Sylvain Wiltord 2, Christophe Dugarry 45)

Official International Appearance No. 85 / 4 Goals

Date: June 5, 1999

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying-Group 4

Venue: Saint Denis-Stade De France  

France 2-Russia 3 (Emmanuel Petit 48, Sylvain Wiltord 53 / Panov 38,75, Valeri Karpin 87)

Notes:

1-Last match as a Juventus player.

2-Deschamps was booked in the 10^th minute.

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 126, July 1999

(June 5, 1999, EC Qualifier, France 2-Russia 3)

Official International Appearance No. 86 / 4 Goals

Date: September 4, 1999

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying-Group 4

Venue: Kyyiv -Natsional'nyi Sportivnyi Komplex Olimpiys'kyi Stadion

Ukraine 0-France 0

Notes:

1-First match as a Chelsea player.

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 129, October 1999

(September 4, 1999, EC Qualifier, Ukraine 0-France 0)

Official International Appearance No. 87 / 4 Goals

Date: September 8, 1999

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying-Group 4

Venue: Yerevan-Hrazdan National Stadium

Armenia 2-France 3 (Mikaelian 6, Shahgeldian 90+3 pen / Youri Djorkaeff 45 pen, Zinedine Zidane 67, Lilian Laslandes 74)

Official International Appearance No. 88 / 4 Goals

Date: October 9, 1999

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying-Group 4

Venue: Saint Denis-Stade De France  

France 3-Iceland 2 (Dadason (own goal) 18, Youri Djorkaeff 38, David Trezeguet 71 / Eyjolfur Sverisson 48, Gunnarsson 56)

Notes:

1-Deschamps qualified for his third straight Euros.

Official International Appearance No. 89 / 4 Goals

Date: November 13, 1999

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Saint Denis-Stade De France  

France 3-Croatia 0 (Robert Pires 47, Florian Maurice 69, Tony Vairelles 72)

Notes:

1-Deschamps came on as  a substitute in the 84^th minute for Johann Micoud.

Official International Appearance No. 90 / 4 Goals

Date: February 23, 2000

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Saint Denis-Stade De France  

France 1-Poland 0 (Zinedine Zidane 88)

Photo From: World  Soccer, Summer 2000

(Sitting, Second from the left, February 23, 2000, France 1-Poland 0)

Official International Appearance No. 91 / 4 Goals

Date: March 29, 2000

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Glasgow, Hampden Park 

Scotland 0-France 2 (Sylvain Wiltord 54, Thierry Henry 88)

Notes :

1-Deschamps was substituted in the 60th minute by Patrick Vieira.

Official International Appearance No. 92 / 4 Goals

Date: April 26, 2000

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Saint Denis-Stade De France  

France 3-Slovenia 2 (David Trezeguet 62, 90, Laurent Blanc 78 / Novak 3, Saso Udovic 9)

Notes :

1-Deschamps was substituted in the 61st minute by Tony Vairelles.

Official International Appearance No. 93 / 4 Goals

Date: May 28, 2000

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Zagreb- Maksimir Stadion

Croatia 0-France 2 (Robert Pires 25, David Trezeguet 70)

Official International Appearance No. 94 / 4 Goals

Date: June 4, 2000

Competition: King Hassan II

Venue: Casablanca, Mohammed V Stadium

France 2-Japan 2 (Zinedine Zidane 63, Youri Djorkaeff 76 / Morishim a34, Nishizawa 70) (penalty kick shoot-out 4-2)

Notes:

1-Fourth Match vs. an Asian Nation and the second vs. Japan.

2-Deschamps was substituted in the 46th minute by Patrick Vieira.

3-Fourth penalty kick shoot-out.

Official International Appearance No. 95 / 4 Goals

Date: June 6, 2000

Competition: King Hassan II

Venue: Casablanca, Mohammed V Stadium

Morocco 1-France 5 (Nouredine Naybet 65 / Thierry Henry 27,  Youri Djorkaeff 56 pen, Christophe Dugarry 79, Nicolas Anelka 83, Sylvain Wiltord 90)

Notes:

1-Fifth Match vs. an African Nation.

2-Deschamps came on as  a substitute in the 66^th minute for Johann Micoud.

Official International Appearance No. 96 / 4 Goals

Date: June 11, 2000

Competition: UEFA European Championships-Group D

Venue: Brugge- Jan Breydel Stadion, Belgium

France 3-Denmark 0 (Laurent Blanc 16, Thierry Henry 64, Sylvain Wiltord 90)

Notes:

1-Third straight Euro Finals appearance. Fourth Finals of a major Tournament.

2-Deschamps issued a press blackout after some Journalists started to question his speed and creativity due to his age.

Photo From: Calcio 2000, Issue 33, August 2000

(June 11, 2000, UEFA European Championships, France 3-Denmark 0)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 138, July 2000

(Sitting, second from the right, June 11, 2000, UEFA European Championships, France 3-Denmark 0)

Official International Appearance No. 97 / 4 Goals

Date: June 16, 2000

Competition: UEFA European Championships-Group D

Venue: Brugge- Jan Breydel Stadion, Belgium

France 2-Czech Republic 1 (Thierry Henry 7, Youri Djorkaeff 60 / Karel Poborsky 35 pen)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 138, July 2000

(June 16, 2000, UEFA European Championships, France 2-Czech Republic 1)

Official International Appearance No. 98 / 4 Goals

Date: June 21, 2000

Competition: UEFA European Championships-Group D

Venue: Amsterdam, Amsterdam ArenA, Holland

Holland 3-France 2 (Patrick Kluivert 14, Frank De Boer 51, Boudewijn Zenden 59 / Christophe Dugarry 8, David Trezeguet 31)

1-Deschmaps was sent on as a late substitute to increase his number of caps. He came on in the 90^th minute for Patrick Vieira.

Official International Appearance No. 99 / 4 Goals

Date: June 25, 2000

Competition: UEFA European Championships-Quarterfinals

Venue: Brugge- Jan Breydel Stadion, Belgium

France 2-Spain 1 (Zinedine Zidane 32, Youri Djorkaeff 44 / Gaizka Mendieta 38 pen)

Notes:

1-Deschamps was booked in the 59^th minute.

Official International Appearance No. 100 / 4 Goals

Date: June 28, 2000

Competition: UEFA European Championships-Semifinals

Venue: Brussels-Koning Boudewijn Stadion (Stade du Roi Baudoin), Belgium

France 2-Portugal 1 (Thierry Henry 51, Zinedine Zidane 117 pen / Nuno Gomes 18)

Notes:

1-First match won with Golden Goal.

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 138, July 2000

(June 28, 2000, UEFA European Championships, France 2-Portugal 1)

Official International Appearance No. 101 / 4 Goals

Date: July 2, 2000

Competition: UEFA European Championships-Final

Venue: Rotterdam-De Kuip-Feyenoord Stadion, Holland

France 2-Italy 1 (Sylvain Wiltord 90, David Trezeguet 103 / Marco Del Vecchio 56)

Notes:

1-Captained France to UEFA European Championships, two years after the World cup.

2-Last match as a Chelsea Player.

3-Second match won with Golden Goal.

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 138, July 2000

(July 2, 2000, UEFA European Championships, France 2-Italy 1)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(Sitting in the middle, July 2, 2000, UEFA European Championships, France 2-Italy 1)

Photo From: World Soccer, July 2000

(Lifting the trophy, July 2, 2000, UEFA European Championships, France 2-Italy 1)

Official International Appearance No. 102 / 4 Goals

Date: August 16, 2000

Competition: FIFA Charity Match for SOS Children´s Villages

Venue: Marseille- Stade Velodrome

France 5-FIFA Worfld Stars 1 (David Trezeguet 12,28,47, Robert Pires 55, Nicolas Anelka 77 / Roberto Baggio 78 pen)

Notes:

1-First match as Valencia player.

2-Deschamps was substituted in the 61st minute by Patrick Vieira.

Photo From:  Onze-Mondial, Issue 140, September 2000

(Standing, first on the left, August 16, 2000, France 5-FIFA Worfld Stars 1)

Official International Appearance No. 103 / 4 Goals

Date: September 2, 2000

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Saint Denis-Stade De France  

France 1-England 1 (Emmanuel Petit 64 / Michael Owen 86)

Notes:

1-Last match for France and as Valencia player and under Manager Roger Lemerre.

2-Deschamps was substituted in the 58th minute by Patrick Vieira.

3-The match was billed as Laurent Blanc, Didier Deschamps and Bernard Lama’s international retirement.

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 141, October 2000

(September 2, 2000, France 1-England 1)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 141, October 2000

(Sitting in the middle, September 2, 2000, France 1-England 1)

Photo From: Capitaines des bleus depuis 1904, Author Vincent Duluc

(Handing over the armband to Marcel Desailly, September 2, 2000, France 1-England 1)