Monday, June 1, 2026

Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 284 (Interview with English Podcasters Mr. Steven Toplis and Mr. Jeremy Davies of ‘1865: The #NFFC #PremierLeague Podcast’ , as we discuss the Nottingham Forest FC in the decade of the 1980s.)

 This is the 284th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.

 

For this episode, I interview English Podcasters Mr. Steven Toplis and Mr. Jeremy Davies, as we discuss the Nottingham Forest FC in the decade of the 1980s.  

 

Mr. Toplis and Mr. Davies are on the Nottingham Forest related podcast, 1865: The #NFFC #PremierLeague Podcast


For any questions/comments, you may contact us:

You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on facebook under Soccernostalgia.

https://linktr.ee/sp1873

 

Mr. Paul Whittle, @real1888letter on twitter and https://the1888letter.com/contact/

https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague

 

You may also follow the podcast on spotify and now on Google and Apple podcasts all under ‘Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’

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Mr. Toplis’ contact info:

Twitter: @steven_toplis

Podcast Twitter: @nottm_forest

 

 

Link to Mr. Paul Whittle’s book (Before the Premier League: A History of the Football League's Last Decades):

https://the1888letter.com/book-before-the-premier-league/

http://www.wibblepublishing.com/bpl.html

 

 

Listen on Spotify / Apple Podcasts:

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Saturday, May 30, 2026

Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 283 (Interview with Mr. Carles Lozano of CIHEFE as we discuss FC Barcelona in the Louis Van Gaera (1997-2000))

 This is the 283rd  episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.

For this episode, I interview Mr. Carles Lozano as we discuss FC Barcelona in the Louis Van Gaal era (1997-2000).

 

Mr. Lozano is a Spanish economist and former Catalan City Councilor. He is also a member of CIHEFE (El Centro de Investigaciones de Historia y Estadística del Fútbol Español), Spanish Center of Investigation Of Futbol History.

 

 

For any questions/comments, you may contact us:

You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on facebook under Soccernostalgia.

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Mr. Paul Whittle, @real1888letter on twitter and https://the1888letter.com/contact/

https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague

 

You may also follow the podcast on spotify and now on Google and Apple podcasts all under ‘Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’

Please leave a review, rate and subscribe if you like the podcast.

Mr. Lozano’s contact info:

twitter: @carleslozano

 

 

Link to Mr. Paul Whittle’s book (Before the Premier League: A History of the Football League's Last Decades):

https://the1888letter.com/book-before-the-premier-league/

http://www.wibblepublishing.com/bpl.html

 

 

Listen on Spotify / Apple Podcasts:


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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode-283-interview/id1601074369?i=1000770328651














Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 282 (Interview with Mr. Luca Parrish (The Mixed Zone on Substack, as we discuss UC Sampdoria in the 1980s (1982-1986))

 This is the 282nd episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.

 

For this episode, I interview Mr. Luca Parrish as we discuss UC Sampdoria in the 1980s (1982-1986).

 

Mr. Parrish writes about Football and Cricket on his Substack page, The Mixed Zone and is the former Sport Editor and President of The Student Edinburgh.

 

For any questions/comments, you may contact us:

You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on facebook under Soccernostalgia.

https://linktr.ee/sp1873

 

Mr. Paul Whittle, @real1888letter on twitter and https://the1888letter.com/contact/

https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague

 

You may also follow the podcast on spotify and Apple podcasts all under ‘Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’

Please leave a review, rate and subscribe if you like the podcast.

Mr. Parrish’s contact info:

Twitter (X): @luca_parrish

Substack: https://substack.com/@lucaparrish

 

Listen on Spotify / Apple Podcasts:

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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode-282-interview/id1601074369?i=1000769902778












Monday, May 25, 2026

Compendium to The Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Part 281-Matches of Spain National team during the 1992 Olympics.

 Spain National Team matches during the 1992 Olympics

 

July 24, 1992, Olympics, Valencia, Spain, Spain 4-Colombia 0 (Josep ‘Guardiola’ Sala 10, Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon 37, Rafael Berges 41, ’Luis Enrique’ Martinez 69)

July 27, 1992, Olympics, Valencia, Spain, Spain 2-Egypt 0 (Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva 55, Francisco Soler 70)

July 29, 1992, Olympics, Valencia, Spain, Spain 2-Qatar 0 (’Alfonso’ Perez Munoz 40, Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon 60)

August 1, 1992, Olympics, Valencia, Spain, Spain 1-Italy 0 (Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon 38)

August 5, 1992, Olympics, Valencia, Spain, Spain 2-Ghana 0 ’Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna 25, Rafael Berges 55)

August 8, 1992, Olympics, Barcelona, Spain, Spain 3-Poland 2 (‘Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna 65, Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon 72, 90 / Wojciech Kowalczyk 44, Ryszard Staniek 76)

 

 

Spain’s 1992 Olympics Finals squad:

 

Goalkeepers:

1- Jose Santiago ‘Canizares’ Ruiz (Mérida)    

13-Antonio Jimenez ‘Toni’ (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)

 

Defenders:

2- Albert ‘Ferrer’ Llopis (Fútbol Club Barcelona)    

3-Mikel Lasa (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)

4 - Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva (Club Atlético de Madrid)

5- Juan Manuel ‘Juan Lopez‘ Martinez (Club Atlético de Madrid)

10-‘Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna (Real Sporting de Gijón)

12-Francisco Veza ‘Paqui’ (Club Deportivo Tenerife)

16- Miguel Hernandez (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)

17-Rafael Berges (Club Deportivo Tenerife)

 

Midfielders:

6-David Villabona (Athletic Club de Bilbao)

7 -Jose Emilio Amavisca (Unió Esportiva Lleida)

8-‘Luis Enrique’ Martinez Garcia (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)

9- Josep ‘Guardiola’ Sala (Fútbol Club Barcelona)

14-Gabriel Vidal (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

15-Francisco Soler (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

 

Strikers:

11-Javier Manjarin (Real Sporting de Gijón)

18-Antonio Pinilla (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

19- Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon (Cadiz Club de Futbol)

20-Alfonso’ Perez Munoz (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) 

 

Coach: Vicente Miera Campos

Team Captain: Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kelme

 

 

 

Date: July 24, 1992

Competition: Olympics-Group B

Result: Spain 4-Colombia 0

Venue: Valencia, Estadio Luis Casanova, Spain

Attendance: 18,000

Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

Linesmen: Kenny Clark (Scotland), Sandor Marton (Hungary)

Kick-off time: 20:00

Goalscorers:

(Spain): Josep ‘Guardiola’ Sala 10, Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon 37, Rafael Berges 41, ’Luis Enrique’ Martinez 69

(Colombia): None  

Summary of goals:

1:0 (10th minute, Spain): Josep ‘Guardiola’ Sala scored from an indirect free kick.

2:0 (37th minute, Spain): From the middle, Berges sent Kiko through to score.

3:0 (41st minute, Spain): Kiko’s cross from the right side was knocked in by Berges.

4:0 (69th minute, Spain): Kiko’s long cross from the right side was chested by Enrique and then lobbed over Calero from the edge of the box.

Lineups:

Spain:

13-Antonio Jimenez ‘Toni’ (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)

2-Albert ‘Ferrer’ Llopis (Fútbol Club Barcelona)     

3-Mikel Lasa (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)   

4 -Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva (Club Atlético de Madrid)       

5-Juan Manuel ‘Juan Lopez‘ Martinez (Club Atlético de Madrid)           

8-’Luis Enrique’ Martinez Garcia (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)  

10-’Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna (Real Sporting de Gijón) 

9-Josep ‘Guardiola’ Sala (Fútbol Club Barcelona) (15-Francisco Soler (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)85)

17-Rafael Berges (Club Deportivo Tenerife)

19- Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon (Cadiz Club de Futbol)

20-’Alfonso’ Perez Munoz (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) (16-Miguel Hernandez (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)60)

 

Coach : Vicente Miera Campos

Booked: Albert ‘Ferrer’ Llopis 2, Josep ‘Guardiola’ Sala 17, ’Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna 33

Sent off: Juan Manuel ‘Juan Lopez‘ Martinez 23, ’Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna 53

 

Other Substitutes:

7 -Jose Emilio Amavisca (Unió Esportiva Lleida)

1-Jose Santiago ‘Canizares’ Ruiz (Mérida)

6-David Villabona (Athletic Club de Bilbao)

11-Javier Manjarin (Real Sporting de Gijón)

12-Francisco Veza ‘Paqui’ (Club Deportivo Tenerife)

14-Gabriel Vidal (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

18-Antonio Pinilla (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

 

Team Captain: Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kelme

Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Blue Shorts, Black Socks

 

Colombia:

1-Miguel Angel Calero (Asociacion Deportivo Cali)

4- José Santa (Corporacion Deportiva Club Atletico Nacional- Medellin (Itagüí)

2-Jorge Bermudez (Corporacion Deportiva América de Cali)

13-Geovanis Cassiani (Corporacion Deportiva Club Atletico Nacional- Medellin (Itagüí)

18-Diego Osorio (Corporacion Deportiva Club Atletico Nacional- Medellin (Itagüí)

6-Hernan Gaviria (Corporacion Deportiva Club Atletico Nacional- Medellin (Itagüí)

8-John Lozano (Corporacion Deportiva América de Cali)

14-John Wilmar Perez (Corporacion Deportiva Independiente Medellín) (10-Victor Pacheco (Corporacion Popular Deportiva Junior- Barranquilla) 46)

15-Victor Hugo Aristizabal (Corporacion Deportiva Club Atletico Nacional- Medellin (Itagüí) (20-Omar Cañas 46)

9-Rene Ivan Valenciano (Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio-Bergamo / Italy)

7-Faustino Asprilla (Associazione Calcio Parma / Italy)

 

Coach: Hernán Darío Gómez

Booked: Geovanis Cassiani 4, Miguel Angel Calero 9, Victor Hugo Aristizabal 39, Jose Santa 55, Jose Santa 79, John Lozano 90

Sent Off: Rene Ivan Valenciano 18, Geovanis Cassiani 87

Other Substitutes:

3-Robeiro Moreno (Corporacion Deportiva Once Caldas-Manizales)

5-Victor Hugo Marulanda (Corporacion Deportiva Club Atletico Nacional- Medellin (Itagüí)

11-Carlos Alberto Uribe (Corporacion Deportiva Independiente Medellín)

12-Farid Mondragon (Real Cartagena)                                       

16-Gustavo Restrepo (Corporacion Deportiva Club Atletico Nacional- Medellin (Itagüí)

17-John Jairo Meija (Envigado) 

19- Jairo Zulbarán (Corporacion Deportiva Independiente Medellín)

 

Team Captain: Geovanis Cassiani?

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: -

Uniform Colors: Yellow Shirts, White Shorts, Yellow Socks

 

 

Photo From: El Mundo Deportivo, July 25, 1992

(July 24, 1992, Olympics, Spain 4-Colombia 0)






Date: July 27, 1992

Competition: Olympics-Group B

Result: Spain 2-Egypt 0

Venue: Valencia, Estadio Luis Casanova, Spain

Attendance: 15,000

Referee: Marcio Rezende de Freitas (Brazil)

Linesmen: Sandor Marton (Hungary), Kenny Clark (Scotland)

Kick-off time: 20:00

Goalscorers:

(Spain): Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva 55, Francisco Soler 70

(Egypt): None  

Summary of goals:

1:0 (55th minute, Spain): Guardiola’s corner kick from the left side was headed back at the near post, then another header at the far post towards the goal and Solozabal headed it in.

2:0 (70th minute, Spain): Francisco Soler scored with a long-range shot from outside of the box.

Lineups:

Spain:

13-Antonio Jimenez ‘Toni’ (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)

2-Albert ‘Ferrer’ Llopis (Fútbol Club Barcelona)     

16- Miguel Hernandez (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)

3-Mikel Lasa (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)   

4 -Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva (Club Atlético de Madrid)       

8-’Luis Enrique’ Martinez Garcia (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)  

9-Josep ‘Guardiola’ Sala (Fútbol Club Barcelona)

15-Francisco Soler (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

17-Rafael Berges (Club Deportivo Tenerife) (7 -Jose Emilio Amavisca (Unió Esportiva Lleida) 84)

20-’Alfonso’ Perez Munoz (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) 

19- Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon (Cadiz Club de Futbol) (6-David Villabona (Athletic Club de Bilbao) 82)

 

Coach : Vicente Miera Campos

Booked: ’Alfonso’ Perez Munoz 31

Other Substitutes:

1-Jose Santiago ‘Canizares’ Ruiz (Mérida)     

5-Juan Manuel ‘Juan Lopez‘ Martinez (Club Atlético de Madrid)           

10-’Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna (Real Sporting de Gijón) 

11-Javier Manjarin (Real Sporting de Gijón)  

12-Francisco Veza ‘Paqui’ (Club Deportivo Tenerife)

14-Gabriel Vidal (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

18-Antonio Pinilla (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

 

Team Captain: Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kelme

Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Blue Shorts, Black Socks

 

Egypt:

1-Nader El Sayed (Zamalek SC)

2-Amr El-Hadidi (Ghazl El Mahalla SC)

13-Mohamed Youssef (Al Ahly SC)

16-Mohamed Sakr (Ghazl El Mahalla SC)

17-Ahmed Nakhla (Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC)

3-Tamer Abdel Hamid (Zamalek SC)

6-Sami El Sheshini (Zamalek SC)

8-Hady Khashaba (Al Ahly SC)

15-Akl Khafaga (Zamalek SC)

9-Moustapha Ibrahim (Zamalek SC) (10-Mohamed Ibrahim (Ismaily SC) 65)

20-Ibrahim Al-Masry (Al-Masry SC) (11-Yasser Rayyan (El Mansoura SC) 59)

 

Coach: Mahmoud El-Din Ahmed

Booked: Mohamed Youssef 12, Akl Khafaga 24, Hady Khashaba 44

Sent Off: Tamer Abdel Hamid 17

Other Substitutes

12-Esam Abdelazim (Tersana SC)

19-Mohamed Salam (Olympic SC)

5-Haytham Farouk (Olympic SC)

7-Yehia Nabil (Zamalek SC)

4-Khaled El-Ghandour (Zamalek SC)  

14-Moustafa Sadek (Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC)

18-Mohamed Abdelaty (Olympic El Qanah FC)       

 

Team Captain: -

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas?

Uniform Colors: Green Shirts, White Shorts, White Socks

 

 

Photo From: El Mundo Deportivo, July 28, 1992

(July 27, 1992, Olympics, Spain 2-Egypt 0)


 




Date: July 29, 1992

Competition: Olympics-Group B

Result: Spain 2-Qatar 0

Venue: Valencia, Estadio Luis Casanova, Spain

Attendance: 19,300

Referee: Arturo Angeles (USA)

Linesmen: Peter Kelly (Trinidad and Tobago), Sandor Marton (Hungary)

Kick-off time: 20:00

Goalscorers:

(Spain): ’Alfonso’ Perez Munoz 40, Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon 60

(Qatar): None  

Summary of goals:

1:0 (40th minute, Spain): Luis Enrique on the right side, sent Alfonso through on the right and he shot from a narrow angle.

2:0 (60th minute, Spain): From a pass from the middle of the field, Kiko was sent through and he chipped over once he entered the box.

Lineups:

Spain:

13-Antonio Jimenez ‘Toni’ (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)

2-Albert ‘Ferrer’ Llopis (Fútbol Club Barcelona)     

8-’Luis Enrique’ Martinez Garcia (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)  

10-’Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna (Real Sporting de Gijón) 

3-Mikel Lasa (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)   

4 -Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva (Club Atlético de Madrid)       

15-Francisco Soler (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

9-Josep ‘Guardiola’ Sala (Fútbol Club Barcelona) (6-David Villabona (Athletic Club de Bilbao) 63)

17-Rafael Berges (Club Deportivo Tenerife)

19- Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon (Cadiz Club de Futbol)

20-’Alfonso’ Perez Munoz (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) (18-Antonio Pinilla (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca) 70)

 

Coach : Vicente Miera Campos

Booked: Albert ‘Ferrer’ Llopis 64, David Villabona 78

Other Substitutes:

1- Jose Santiago ‘Canizares’ Ruiz (Mérida)    

7 -Jose Emilio Amavisca (Unió Esportiva Lleida)

11-Javier Manjarin (Real Sporting de Gijón)  

12-Francisco Veza ‘Paqui’ (Club Deportivo Tenerife)

14-Gabriel Vidal (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

5-Juan Manuel ‘Juan Lopez‘ Martinez (Club Atlético de Madrid)           

16- Miguel Hernandez (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)

 

Team Captain: Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kelme

Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Blue Shorts, Black Socks

 

Qatar:

1-Ahmad Khalil (Al Arabi)       

2-Hamad Al-Attiyal (Al Rayyan)

4-Zamel Al-Kuwari (Al Rayyan)

5-Abdulnasser Al-Obaidly (Al Sadd) (13-Yousuf Mahmoud (Al Gharafa) 62)

16-Mohammed Al-Mohannadi (Al Sadd)

3-Rashid Suwaid (Al Rayyan)   

6-Waleed Maayof (Qatar SC)

7-Mubarak Noorallah (Al Arabi)

8-Jumah Johar (Al Wakrah)

9-Mahmoud Soufi (Al Gharafa) (15-Abdulla Al-Abdulla Basheer (Al Rayyan) 46)

11-Adel Al Mulla (Al Arabi)     

 

Coach: Evaristo de Macedo (Brazil)

Booked: Abdulnasser Al-Obaidly 11, Hamad Al-Attiyal 57, Rashid Suwaid 68

Sent Off: Zamel Al-Kuwari 58, Mubarak Noorallah 61

Other Substitutes

12-Amer Al-Kaabi (Al Ahli SC)

20-Fareed Mahboub (Al Rayyan)        

17-Jafal Rashed Al-Kuwari (Al Sadd)  

10-Fahad Al Kuwari (Al Sadd)  

18-Abdulaziz Jalouf (Qatar SC)

14-Ali Waleed (Al Ahli SC)

19-Khalid Al-Waheebi (Al Sadd)        

 

Team Captain: -

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

Uniform Colors: White Shirts, White Shorts, White Socks

 

         

Photo From: El Mundo Deportivo, July 30, 1992

(July 29, 1992, Olympics, Spain 2-Qatar 0)






Date: August 1, 1992

Competition: Olympics-Quarterfinals

Result: Spain 1-Italy 0

Venue: Valencia, Estadio Luis Casanova, Spain

Attendance: 28,000

Referee: Marcio Rezende de Freitas (Brazil)

Linesmen: Sandor Marton (Hungary), Peter Kelly (Trinidad and Tobago)

Kick-off time: 18:00

Goalscorers:

(Spain): Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon 38

(Italy): None  

Summary of goals:

1:0 (38th minute, Spain): Soler sent Kiko through on the right side and he chipped over Antonioli from a narrow angle.

Lineups:

Spain:

13-Antonio Jimenez ‘Toni’ (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)

3-Mikel Lasa (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)   

4 -Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva (Club Atlético de Madrid)       

5-Juan Manuel ‘Juan Lopez‘ Martinez (Club Atlético de Madrid)           

10-’Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna (Real Sporting de Gijón) 

9-Josep ‘Guardiola’ Sala (Fútbol Club Barcelona)

7 -Jose Emilio Amavisca (Unió Esportiva Lleida)

15-Francisco Soler (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

20-’Alfonso’ Perez Munoz (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) 

17-Rafael Berges (Club Deportivo Tenerife)

19- Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon (Cadiz Club de Futbol) (14-Gabriel Vidal (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca) 86)

 

Coach: Vicente Miera Campos

Booked: ’Alfonso’ Perez Munoz 70, Rafael Berges 70

Other Substitutes:

1-Jose Santiago ‘Canizares’ Ruiz (Mérida)     

6-David Villabona (Athletic Club de Bilbao)

11-Javier Manjarin (Real Sporting de Gijón)  

12-Francisco Veza ‘Paqui’ (Club Deportivo Tenerife)

18-Antonio Pinilla (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)  

16- Miguel Hernandez (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)

2-Albert ‘Ferrer’ Llopis (Fútbol Club Barcelona)     

7 -Jose Emilio Amavisca (Unió Esportiva Lleida)

 

Team Captain: Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kelme

Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Blue Shorts, Black Socks

 

Italy:

1-Francesco Antonioli (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

9-Rufo Emiliano Verga (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma)

5-Salvatore Matrecano (Foggia Calcio)

4-Luca Luzardi (Brescia Calcio)

3-Giuseppe Favalli (Unione Sportiva Cremonese-Cremona)

11-Dino Baggio (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)  

10-Demetrio Albertini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

14-Dario Marcolin (Unione Sportiva Cremonese-Cremona)

16-Renato Buso (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

17-Pasquale Rocco (Associazione Calcio Venezia) (7-Stefano Rossini (Udinese Calcio- Udine) 77)    

19-Alessandro Melli (Associazione Calcio Parma) (20-Roberto Muzzi (Associazione Sportiva Roma) 77)

 

Coach: Cesare Maldini

Booked: Giuseppe Favalli 16, Alessandro Melli 58, Roberto Muzzi 82, Demetrio Albertini 85

Sent off: Renato Buso 89

Other Substitutes:

2-Mauro Bonomi (Unione Sportiva Cremonese-Cremona)

6-Alessandro Orlando (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

8-Mirko Taccola (Sporting Club Pisa)

12-Angelo Peruzzi (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

15-Gianluca Sordo (Torino Calcio 1906)

13-Eugenio Corini (Juventus Football Club-Torino) 

18-Marco Ferrante (Sporting Club Pisa)

 

Team Captain: -

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Diadora

Uniform Colors: White Shirts, White Shorts, White Socks

 

 

Photo From: El Mundo Deportivo, August 2, 1992

(August 1, 1992, Olympics, Spain 1-Italy 0)



 




Date: August 5, 1992

Competition: Olympics-Semifinals

Result: Spain 2-Ghana 0

Venue: Valencia, Estadio Luis Casanova, Spain

Attendance: 36,000

Referee: Arturo Brizio Carter (Mexico)

Linesmen: Hae-Yong Park (South Korea), Lennart Sundqvist (Sweden)

Kick-off time: 18:00

Goalscorers:

(Spain): ’Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna 25, Rafael Berges 55

(Ghana): None  

Summary of goals:

1:0 (25th minute, Spain): Guardiola’s free kick from the left side was knocked in by ’Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna.

2:0 (55th minute, Spain): Rafael Berges scored with a long-range shot from outside of the box.

Lineups:

Spain:

13-Antonio Jimenez ‘Toni’ (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)

3-Mikel Lasa (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)   

4 -Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva (Club Atlético de Madrid)       

5-Juan Manuel ‘Juan Lopez‘ Martinez (Club Atlético de Madrid)           

8-’Luis Enrique’ Martinez Garcia (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)  

10-’Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna (Real Sporting de Gijón) 

9-Josep ‘Guardiola’ Sala (Fútbol Club Barcelona)

2-Albert ‘Ferrer’ Llopis (Fútbol Club Barcelona)     

7 -Jose Emilio Amavisca (Unió Esportiva Lleida) (14-Gabriel Vidal (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca) 88)

17-Rafael Berges (Club Deportivo Tenerife)

19- Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon (Cadiz Club de Futbol) (18-Antonio Pinilla (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca) 80)

 

Coach : Vicente Miera Campos

Other Substitutes:

1-Jose Santiago ‘Canizares’ Ruiz (Mérida)     

6-David Villabona (Athletic Club de Bilbao)

11-Javier Manjarin (Real Sporting de Gijón)  

12-Francisco Veza ‘Paqui’ (Club Deportivo Tenerife)

16- Miguel Hernandez (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)

15-Francisco Soler (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

20-’Alfonso’ Perez Munoz (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)  (suspended for this match)

 

Team Captain: Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kelme

Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Blue Shorts, Black Socks

 

Ghana:

1-Anthony Mensah (Asante Kotoko)

2-Frank Amankwah (Asante Kotoko)

3-Isaac Asare (Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht / Belgium

4-Mohammed Gargo (Torino Calcio 1906 / Italy)

12-Samuel Kuffour (Torino Calcio 1906 / Italy)

14- Mohammed Dramani Kalilu (Hearts of Oak)

8-Nii Lamptey (Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht / Belgium

11-Ablade Kumah (Hearts of Oak)

15-Bernard Aryee (Hearts of Oak) (7-Oli Rahman (Asante Kotoko) 64)

9-Kwame Ayew (Football Club de Metz / France)

18-Yaw Preko (Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht / Belgium

 

Coach: Samuel Arday

Booked: Samuel Kuffour

Sent Off: Samuel Kuffour 46

Substitutes

16-Simon Addo (Goldfields)     

20-Ibrahim Dossey (Dawu Youngstars)

13-Sammi Adjei (Goldfields) (suspended for this match)   

5- Joachim Yaw Acheampong (Goldfields) (suspended for this match)

6-Alex Nyarko (Dawu Youngstars)     

10-Shamo Quaye (Hearts of Oak)

17-Maxwell Konadu (Asante Kotoko) 

19-Mamood Amadu (Asante Kotoko)  

 

Team Captain: -

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

Uniform Colors: White Shirts, White Shorts, White Socks

 

Photo From: Goal, Issue 12, September 1996

(August 5, 1992, Olympics, Spain 2-Ghana 0)



 

Photo From: El Mundo Deportivo, August 6, 1992

(August 5, 1992, Olympics, Spain 2-Ghana 0)



 

Photo From: El Mundo Deportivo, August 6, 1992

(August 5, 1992, Olympics, Spain 2-Ghana 0)

 

Photo From: El Mundo Deportivo, August 6, 1992

(August 5, 1992, Olympics, Spain 2-Ghana 0)






 

Date: August 8, 1992

Competition: Olympics-Final

Result: Spain 3-Poland 2

Venue: Barcelona, Estadio Nou Camp, Spain

Attendance: 95,000

Referee: Jose Torres Cadena (Colombia)

Linesmen: Gordon Dunster (Australia), Hae-Yong Park (South Korea)

Kick-off time: 20:00

Goalscorers:

(Spain): ‘Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna 65, Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon 72, 90

(Poland): Wojciech Kowalczyk 44, Ryszard Staniek 76

Summary of goals:

1:0 (44th minute, Poland): Kowalczyk received a pass on the left side, advanced and scored.

1:1 (65th minute, Spain): Guardiola’s free kick from the left side was headed in by Abelardo.

2:1 (72nd minute, Spain): Kiko received a pass in the box from Ferrer, moved to the right and shot in.

2:2 (76th minute, Poland): From the middle towards the left side, Jerzy Brzęczek lobbed a ball in the box, Staniek controlled and shot in.

3:2 (90th minute, Spain): Luis Enrique’s shot from the edge of the box was parried by Klak, Kiko knocked in the rebound.

Lineups:

Spain:

13-Antonio Jimenez ‘Toni’ (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)

 4 - Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva (Club Atlético de Madrid)

 5- Juan Manuel ‘Juan Lopez‘ Martinez (Club Atlético de Madrid)

3-Mikel Lasa (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) (7 -Jose Emilio Amavisca (Unió Esportiva Lleida) 53)

2- Albert ‘Ferrer’ Llopis (Fútbol Club Barcelona)    

8-‘Luis Enrique’ Martinez Garcia (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol)

10-‘Abelardo’ Fernandez Antuna (Real Sporting de Gijón)

9- Josep ‘Guardiola’ Sala (Fútbol Club Barcelona)

17-Rafael Berges (Club Deportivo Tenerife)

19- Francisco ‘Kiko’ Narvaez Machon (Cadiz Club de Futbol)

20-Alfonso’ Perez Munoz (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol) 

 

Coach: Vicente Miera Campos

Other Substitutes:

1- Jose Santiago ‘Canizares’ Ruiz (Mérida)    

6-David Villabona (Athletic Club de Bilbao)

11-Javier Manjarin (Real Sporting de Gijón)

12-Francisco Veza ‘Paqui’ (Club Deportivo Tenerife)

14-Gabriel Vidal (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

18-Antonio Pinilla (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

16- Miguel Hernandez (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid)

15-Francisco Soler (Real Club Deportivo Mallorca)

 

Team Captain: Roberto ‘Solozabal’ Villanueva

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kelme

Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Blue Shorts, Black Socks

 

Poland:

1-Aleksander Klak (Ludowy Klub Sportowy Igloopol Dębica)

3 -Tomasz Lapiński (Robotnicze Towarzystwo Sportowe Widzew Łódź)  

4 -Marek Kozminski (Klub Sportowy Hutnik Kraków)  

5-Tomasz Wałdoch (Klub Sportowy Górnik Zabrze)     

2-Marcin Jałocha (Towarzystwo Sportowe Wisła Kraków) (7 -Piotr Swierczewski (Górniczy Klub Sportowy Katowice) 56)

13-Ryszard Staniek (Klub Sportowy Górnik Zabrze)     

10-Jerzy Brzęczek (Gwardyjski Klub Sportowy Olimpia-Poznan)

15-Andrzej Kobylanski (Klub Sportowy Siarka Tarnobrzeg)

6-Dariusz Gesior (Klub Sportowy Ruch Chorzów)  

20-Wojciech Kowalczyk (Legia Warsaw)

11-Andrzej Juskowiak (Kolejowy Klub Sportowy Lech Poznán)      

 

Coach: Janusz Wojcik

Booked: Tomasz Wałdoch 31, Wojciech Kowalczyk 74

Other Substitutes:

8-Dariusz Adamczuk (Morski Klub Sportowy Pogon- Szczecin)  

9 -Grzegorz Mielcarski (Gwardyjski Klub Sportowy Olimpia-Poznan)    

12-Arkadiusz Onyszko (Wojskowy Klub Sportowy Zawisza Bydgoszcz) 

14 -Marek Bajor (Robotnicze Towarzystwo Sportowe Widzew Łódź)  

16-Miroslaw Waligora (Klub Sportowy Hutnik Kraków)  

17-Dariusz Szubert (Morski Klub Sportowy Pogon- Szczecin)  

18 -Tomasz Wieszczycki (LKS (Lodzki Klub Sportowy)-Lodz)    

19-Dariusz Kosela (Klub Sportowy Górnik Zabrze)       

 

Team Captain: Jerzy Brzęczek

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

Uniform Colors: White Shirts, White Shorts, White Socks

 

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 44, September 1992

(August 8, 1992, Olympics, Spain 3-Poland 2)



 

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 44, September 1992

(August 8, 1992, Olympics, Spain 3-Poland 2)



 

Photo From: Soccer America, Vol. 43, No. 7, Issue 1073, August 24, 1992

(August 8, 1992, Olympics, Spain 3-Poland 2)



 

Photo From: Soccer America, Vol. 43, No. 7, Issue 1073, August 24, 1992

(August 8, 1992, Olympics, Spain 3-Poland 2)



 

Photo From: Soccer International, Volume 3, Issue 10, October 1992

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Photo From: Soccer International, Volume 3, Issue 10, October 1992

(August 8, 1992, Olympics, Spain 3-Poland 2)



 

Photo From: Soccer International, Volume 3, Issue 10, October 1992

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Photo From: World Soccer, September 1992

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Photo From: World Soccer, September 1992

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Photo From: World Soccer, September 1992

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Photo From: El Mundo Deportivo, August 9, 1992

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Photo From: El Mundo Deportivo, August 9, 1992

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Photo From: El Mundo Deportivo, August 9, 1992

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Photo From: Goal, Issue 12, September 1996

(Spain squad, August 8, 1992, Olympics, Spain 3-Poland 2)



 

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(Spain squad, August 8, 1992, Olympics, Spain 3-Poland 2)