Tuesday, January 17, 2017

International Season 1987/88, Part 1 (July and August 1987)


July

József Verebes managed Hungary for the last time in a Friendly vs. East Germany.

Date: July 28, 1987
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Leipzig - Zentralstadion
Attendance: 71,000
East Germany 0-Hungary 0



August

The Centenary of the English FA was celebrated in a match featuring the English League vs. a World Selection. The m atch took place just over a year after the ‘Gand of God’ incident, as a result, Diego Maradona was jeered.
West Germany defeated France (2-1) in a match where Eric Cantona scored on his debut for France.
Tord Grip managed Norway for the first time in their scoreless draw with Sweden.
On August 24, 1987, Josef Verebes announced his resignation as Hungary manager.
Ferenc Kovacs was appointed as caretaker manager.


Date: August 8, 1987
Competition: Football League Centenary Classic
Attendance: 61,000
Venue: London, Wembley
Football League XI 3- Rest of the World 0 (Bryan Robson 23, 88, Norman Whiteside 58)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 141, September 1987
(August 8, 1987, Football League Centenary Classic, Football League XI 3- Rest of the World 0)


Photo From: Onze, Issue 141, September 1987
(Both squads, August 8, 1987, Football League Centenary Classic, Football League XI 3- Rest of the World 0)





Date: August 12, 1987
Competition: Friendly
Venue: West Berlin  - Olympiastadion
Attendance: 31,000
West Germany 2-France 1 (Rudolf 'Rudi' Völler 4, 9 / Eric Cantona 42)


Photo From:  Onze, Issue 142, October 1987
(Eric Cantona, August 12, 1987, West Germany 2-France 1)


Photo From: Onze, Issue 141, September 1987
(France squad, August 12, 1987, West Germany 2-France 1)



Date: August 12, 1987
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Oslo- Ullevaal Stadion
Attendance: 22,237
Norway 0-Sweden 0


Date: August 18, 1987
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Sankt Gallen-Espenmoos Stadion
Attendance: 9,000
Switzerland 2-Austria 2 (Christophe Bonvin 28, Beat Sutter 35 / Andreas Ogris 17, Manfred Zsak 54)


Date: August 19, 1987
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Łubin - Stadion Zagłębia (Zaglebie Stadium)     
Attendance: 40,000
Poland 2-East Germany 0 (Paweł Król 22 pen, Waldemar Prusik 64)

Photo From: Bialo Czerwoni 1921-2001, Author Andrzej Gowarzewski
(Poland squad, August 19, 1987, Poland 2-East Germany 0)


Date: August 23, 1987
Competition: Trofeo Ciudad de Zaragoza
Venue: Zaragoza
Attendance:
Real Zaragoza (Spain) 2-Czechoslovakia 0 (Rubén Sosa 1, 68)


Date: August 26, 1987
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Stockholm - Råsunda -Solna Stadion
Attendance: 15,637
Sweden 1-Denmark 0 (Mats Magnusson 87)


Date: August 29, 1987
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Belgrade, Stadion Crvene Zvezde (Red Star)  
Attendance: 15,000
Yugoslavia 0-USSR 1 (Igot Dobrovolsky 42)




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