Compendium to ‘1997 Tournoi de France’-part 1 (Squads)

‘1997 Tournoi de France’-Squads:

Brazil:

Goalkeepers:

1-Cláudio André Mergen  ‘Taffarel’  (Clube Atlético Mineiro- Belo Horizonte) (May 8, 1966, Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul) (31 years old at the time)

12- Carlos Germano Schwambach Neto  (Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama - Rio de Janeiro)  (August 14, 1970, Domingos Martins, Espírito Santo) (26 years old at the time)

Defenders:

2- Evangelista Moraes ‘Cafu’  (Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras- São Paulo)  (June 7, 1970, Itaquaquecetuba, São Paulo) (27 years old at the time)

15- Vargo Célio do Nascimento Silva  (Sport Club Corinthians Paulista- São Paulo) (May 20, 1968, Miracema, Rio de Janeiro) (29 years old at the time)

16- Marcelo Gonçalves Costa Lopes (Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas- Rio de Janeiro) (February 22, 1966, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro) (31 years old at the time)

4- Marcio Roberto dos  Santos (Clube Atlético Mineiro- Belo Horizonte)

(September 15, 1969, São Paulo, São Paulo) (27 years old at the time)

3-‘Aldair’ Nascimento dos Santos (Associazione Sportiva Roma / Italy) (November 30, 1965, Ilhéus, Bahia) (31 years old at the time)

6- Roberto Carlos da Silva  (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol / Spain) (April 10, 1973, Garça, São Paulo) (324 years old at the time)

14- José Marcelo Ferreira ‘Zé Maria’  (Associazione Calcio Parma / Italy) (July 25, 1973, Oeiras, Piauí) (23 years old at the time)

Midfielders:

17- José Roberto da Silva Junior ‘Zé Roberto’ (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol / Spain) (July 6, 1974, Ipiranga, São Paulo) (22 years old at the time)

13- Djalma Feitosa Dias ‘Djalminha’ (Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras- São Paulo) (December 9, 1970, Santos, São Paulo) (26 years old at the time)

20- Denilson De Oliveira (São Paulo Futebol Clube- São Paulo)  (August 24, 1977, Diadema, São Paulo) (19 years old at the time)

18- Carlos César Sampaio Campos (Yokohama Flugels / Japan) (March 31, 1968, São Paulo, São Paulo) (29 years old at the time)

8-

 Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri  Dunga  (Jubilo Iwata / Japan) (October 31, 1963, Ijuí, Rio Grande do Sul) (33 years old at the time)

19- Flavio da Conceição Conceição (Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña / Spain) (June 12, 1974, Santa Maria da Serra, São Paulo) (22/23 years old at the time)

7- Silva de Oliveira ‘Giovanni’  (Fútbol Club Barcelona / Spain)  (February 4, 1972, Belém, Pará) (25 years old at the time)

10- Leonardo Nascimento de Araujo (Paris Saint Germain Football Club / France) (September 5, 1969, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro) (27 years old at the time)

5- Mauro Silva Gomes  (Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña / Spain)  (January 12, 1968, São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo) (29 years old at the time)

Strikers:

9- Luis Nazario De Lima ‘Ronaldo’ (Fútbol Club Barcelona / Spain) (September 18, 1976, Bento Ribeiro, Rio de Janeiro) (20 years old at the time)

11-‘Romário’ de Souza Faria (Clube de Regatas Flamengo- Rio de Janeiro) (January 29, 1966, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro) (31 years old at the time)

22- Arílson de Paula Nunes ‘Paulo Nunes’ (Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense) (October 30, 1971, Pontalina, Goiás) (25 years old at the time)

21- Edmundo Alves de Souza Neto  (Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama - Rio de Janeiro)   (April 2, 1971, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro) (26 years old at the time)

Coach: Jorge Mario Lobo Zagallo (August 9, 1931, Maceió, Alagoas) (65 years old at the time)

Team Captain:

Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri  Dunga

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Nike

Brazil players’ Photo Credits:

Cláudio Taffarel (1992-93 Calciatori Panini)

Edmundo (93 - Campeonato Brasileiro, Abril-Panini)

Dennilson (97 - Campeonato Brasileiro, Panini)

Goncalves, Roberto Carlos (97 - Super Craques, Panini)

Dunga (Panini World Cup 1990)

Ronaldo, Leonardo, Ze Maria, Cafu, Aldair (1997-98 Calciatori Panini)

Romario, Cesar sampaio, Flavio Conceicao, Germano (Panini World Cup 1998)

Ze Roberto (Panini Bundesliga 98/99)

Marcio Santos, Mauro Silva (Panini World Cup 1994)

Celio Silva, Nunes, Giovanni, Djalminha (97 - Super Craques,  Panini)

Photos From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita

(Mario Zagalo)

England:

Goalkeepers:

1-David Andrew Seaman (Arsenal Football Club-London) (September 19, 1963, Rotherham, United Kingdom) (33 years old at the time)

13- Timothy David Flowers (Blackburn Rovers Football Club) (February 3, 1967, Kenilworth) (30 years old at the time)     

22- Nigel Anthony Martyn (Leeds United Association Football Club) (August 11, 1966, St Austell, United Kingdom) (30 years old at the time)

Defenders:

3- Stuart Pearce (Nottingham Forest Football Club) (April 24, 1962, Hammersmith, London) (35 years old at the time)      

2- Gary Alexander Neville (Manchester United Football Club) (February 18, 1975, Bury) (22 years old at the time)         

6-Graeme Pierre Le Saux (Blackburn Rovers Football Club) (October 17, 1968, Saint Heller, Jersey) (29 years old at the time)  

16- John Robert Scales (Tottenham Hotspur Football Club-London) (July 4, 1966, Harrogate) (30 years old at the time)

15- Martin Raymond Keown (Arsenal Football Club-London) (July 24, 1966, Oxford, United Kingdom) (30 years old at the time)

5- Gareth Southgate (Aston Villa Football Club-Birmingham) (September 3, 1970, Watford, United Kingdom) (26 years old at the time)

14- Philip John Neville (Manchester United Football Club) (January 21, 1977, Bury, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom) (20 years old at the time)

12- Sulzeer Jeremiah ‘Sol’ Campbell (Tottenham Hotspur Football Club-London) (September 18, 1974, Plaistow, Newham, London, United Kingdom) (22 years old at the time)

Midfielders:

17- David Batty (Newcastle United Football Club) (December 2, 1968, Leeds) (28 years old at the time)     

8- Paul John Gascoigne (Rangers Football Club -Glasgow / Scotland) (May 27, 1967, Dunston)  (30 years old at the time)    

4-Paul Emerson Carlyle Ince (Internazionale Football Club -Milano / Italy) (October 21, 1967 , Ilford, United Kingdom) (29 years old at the time)

7- David Robert Joseph Beckham (Manchester United Football Club) (May 2, 1975, Leytonstone, London, United Kingdom) (22 years old at the time)

11- Robert Martin Lee (Newcastle United Football Club) (February 1, 1966, Plaistow, Newham, London, United Kingdom) (31 years old at the time)

18-Lee Clark  (Sunderland Association Football Club) (October 27, 1972, Wallsend, United Kingdom) (24 years old at the time)

Strikers:

9- Alan Shearer (Blackburn Rovers Football Club) (August 13, 1970, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne) (26 years old at the time)

21-Andrew Alexander Cole (Manchester United Football Club) (October 15, 1971, Nottingham) (25 years old at the time)

10- Edward Paul ‘Teddy’ Sheringham (Tottenham Hotspur Football Club-London) (April 2, 1966, Highams Park)  (31 years old at the time) 

19- Paul Scholes (Manchester United Football Club) (November 16, 1974, Salford, United Kingdom) (22 years old at the time)

20- Ian Edward Wright (Arsenal Football Club-London) (November 3, 1963, Woolwich, London, United Kingdom) (33 years old at the time)

Coach: Glenn Hoddle (October 27, 1957, Hayes, United Kingdom) (39 years old at the time)

Team Captain: Alan Shearer

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Umbro

England players’ Photo Credits:

Paul Gascoigne (1993-1994 - Calcio Italia-Guerin Sportivo)

Gary Neville (1995-1996 Merlin)

Batty, Flowers, Le Saux, Pearce, Scales, Shearer, Sheringham, Clark (1994-1995 Merlin) 

Ince (1996-97 Calciatori Panini)

Keown, Beckham, Cole (1996-1997 Merlin)

Seaman, Southagte, Campbell, Phil Neville, Lee, Scholes, Martyn (Panini World Cup 1998)

Photos From: World Soccer, October 1998

(Glenn Hoddle)

France :

Goalkeepers :

16- Fabien Barthez (Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club) (June 28, 1971, Lavelanet, France) (25 years old at the time)

1-Lionel Charbonnier (Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise) (October 25, 1966, Poitiers, France) (30 years old at the time)

Christophe Revault (Le Havre Athletic Club Football Association) (joined the squad late for France’s last match after Barthez was injured) (March 22, 1972, Paris, France) (25 years old at the time)

Defenders:

2- Vincent Candela (Associazione Sportiva Roma / Italy) (October 24, 1973, Bédarieux) (23 years old at the time)

5- Laurent Blanc (Fútbol Club Barcelona / Spain) (November 19, 1965, Alès) (31 years old at the time)

8- Marcel Desailly (Associazione Calcio Milan / Italy)  (September 7, 1968 , Accra, Ghana) (29 years old at the time)

15- Lilian Thuram (Associazione Calcio Parma / Italy) (January 1, 1972, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe) (25 years old at the time)

12- Bixente Lizarazu (Athletic Club de Bilbao / Spain) (December 9, 1969, Saint-Jean-de-Luz) (27 years old at the time)

4- Frank Leboeuf (Chelsea Football Club – London / England) (January 22, 1968, Marseille) (29 years old at the time)

18- Bruno N'Gotty (Paris Saint-Germain Football Club) (June 10, 1971, Lyon) (25/26 years old at the time)

Midfielders:

7- Didier Deschamps (Juventus Football Club-Torino / Italy) (October 15, 1968, Bayonne) (29 years old at the time)

6- Youri Djorkaeff (Internazionale Football Club- Milano / Italy) (March 9, 1968, Lyon) (29 years old at the time)

19- Christian Karembeu (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova / Italy) (December 3, 1970, Lifou, New Caledonia) (26 years old at the time)

17- Patrick Vieira (Arsenal Football Club – London / England) (June 23, 1976, Dakar, Senegal) (20 years old at the time)

3- Pierre Laigle (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova / Italy) (September 12, 1970, Auchel) (26 years old at the time)

10- Zinedine Zidane (Juventus Football Club-Torino / Italy) (June 23, 1972, La Castellane) (24 years old at the time)

Strikers:

13- Ibrahima Ba (Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux) (November 12, 1973, Dakar, Senegal) (23 years old at the time)

14- Robert Pires (Football Club de Metz) (October 29, 1973, Reims) (23 years old at the time)

9- Christophe Dugarry (Associazione Calcio Milan / Italy) (March 24, 1972, Lormont) (25 years old at the time)

21- Marc Keller (Karlruher Sport-Club von 1894 Mühlburg-Phönix e.V./ Germany) (January 14, 1968, Colmar) (29 years old at the time)

22- Florian Maurice (Olympique Lyonnais) (January 20, 1974, Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon) (23 years old at the time)

11- Patrice Loko (Paris Saint-Germain Football Club) (February 6, 1970, Sully-sur-Loire) (27 years old at the time)

20- Nicolas Ouedec (Real Club Deportivo Espanyol-Barcelona / Spain) (October 28, 1971, Lorient) (25 years old at the time)

Coach: Aimé Jacquet (November 27, 1941, Sail-sous-Couzan) (55 years old at the time)

Team Captain: Didier Deschamps

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

France players’ Photo Credits:

Charbonniuer, Ba, Candela, Maurice, Pires, Barthez, Loko, Ngotty (Panini France 1996/97)

Djorkaeff, Zidane, Deschamps (1996-97 Calciatori Panini)

Blanc (Panini World Cup 1998)

Le Boeuf, Lizarazu, Dugarry (Panini Euro 96)

Keller, Ouedec (Panini France 1995/96)

Photos From: Onze-Mondial, Hors Serie 28, June 1998

(Aime Jacquet)

Italy:

Goalkeepers:

1-Angelo Peruzzi (Juventus Football Club-Torino) (February 16, 1970, Blera) (27 years old at the time)

12-Gianluca Pagliuca (Internazionale Football Club- Milano) (December 18, 1966, Bologna) (30 years old at the time)

Defenders:

2-Ciro Ferrara (Juventus Football Club-Torino)  (February 11, 1967, Naples) (30 years old at the time)

3-Paolo Maldini (Associazione Calcio Milan) (June 26, 1968, Milan) (28 years old at the time)

6-Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan) (April 24, 1966, Jerago con Orago) (31 years old at the time)

5- Fabio Cannavaro (Associazione Calcio Parma) (September 13, 1973, Naples) (23 years old at the time)

14-Alessandro Nesta (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma)  (March 19, 1976, Rome) (21 years old at the time)

15-Antonio Benarrivo (Associazione Calcio Parma) (August 21, 1968, Brindisi) (28 years old at the time)

13-Christian Panucci (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol / Spain) (April 12, 1973, Savona) (24 years old at the time)

16-Stefano Torrisi (Bologna Football Club) (May 7, 1971, Ravenna) (26 years old at the time)

Midfielders:

7-Angelo Di Livio (Juventus Football Club-Torino)  (July 26, 1966, Rome) (30 years old at the time)

17-Giampiero Maini (Vicenza Calcio)  (September 29, 1971, Rome) (25 years old at the time)

8-Roberto Di Matteo (Chelsea Football Club-London / England)  (May 29, 1970, Schaffhausen, Switzerland) (27 years old at the time)

18-Diego Fuser (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma)  (November 11, 1968, Venaria Reale) (28 years old at the time)

10- Demetrio Albertini (Associazione Calcio Milan)  (August 23, 1971, Besana in Brianza)  (25 years old at the time)

4-Dino Baggio (Associazione Calcio Parma) (July 24, 1971, Camposampiero) (25 years old at the time)

23-Attilio Lombardo (Juventus Football Club-Torino) (January 6, 1966, Santa Maria la Fossa) (31 years old at the time)

Strikers:

9-Pierluigi Casiraghi (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma) (March 4, 1969, Monza) (28 years old at the time)

11-Gianfranco Zola (Chelsea Football Club-London / England) (July 5, 1966, Oliena) (30 years old at the time)

20-Alessandro Del Piero (Juventus Football Club-Torino) (November 9, 1974, Conegliano) (22 years old at the time)

22-Enrico Chiesa (Associazione Calcio Parma) (December 29, 1970, Genoa) (26 years old at the time)

19-Christian Vieri (Juventus Football Club-Torino) (July 12, 1973, Bologna) (23 years old at the time)

21-Filippo Inzaghi (Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio-Bergamo) (August 9, 1973, Piacenza) (23 years old at the time)

Coach: Cesare Maldini (February 5, 1932, Trieste-April 3, 2016, Milan) (65 years old at the time)

Team Captain: Paolo Maldini

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Nike

Note: Eusebio Di Francesco (Piacenza) (September 8, 1969, Pescara) (27 years old at the time) joined squad on June 1^st,  He had to leave the squad as Piacenza had a Relegation Play-off match vs. Cagliari on June 14. He was replaced by Attilio Lombardo in the squad.

Italy players’ Photo Credits:

All players (1996-97 Calciatori Panini)

Except:

Zola (Panini World Cup 1998)

Lombardo, Di Matteo (1995-96 Calciatori Panini)

Photos From: Onze-Mondial, Hors Serie 27, April 1998

(Cesare Maldini)