Zaad Posted June 4, 2004 Author Report Share Posted June 4, 2004 No idea Sayjann, Have completely missed the game. Haven't read any news lately, busy busy busy. Will update myself on what has been happening around me for the last week. DAMN! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sayjann Posted June 4, 2004 Report Share Posted June 4, 2004 the Toulon Tournament. 32nd Anniversary of the Tournament. started in 1967 by a Frenchmen who wanted to promote Youth Football and was meant for under 21 Players. in 1968,UEFA took umbrage and formed the official UEFA under 21 Championships. 8 Teams are picked and the Organisers look for 4 European Teams,2 from South America,1 from Africa and 1 from Asia. Tournament is a friendly one and totally different from the Official UEFA Championships. past Players include Passarella,Requlelme,Aimar and Valdano(Argentina) Zubizaretta(Spain) Papin(France) Koeman and Maakay(Holland) Cafu and Savio(Brazil) Baia,Secratario,Nuno Gomes,Dani and Rui Costa(Portugal) Beckham,Heskey,McManaman,Shearer,Carragher(England) Deschamps,Djorkaeff,Petit,Barthez,Zidane,Thuram,Pires,Henry and Trezeguet(France). this Years Teams taking part are. GROUP 1-China,Columbia,Turkey and France. GROUP 2-Brazil,Japan,Portugal and Sweden. Portugal beat Brazil 1-0 in their opening game with Arades? scoring the opening Goal. i think i heard a mention he has been signed by Chelsea. previous Winners. 1967-Anderlecht(Club Teams only). 1974-Poland. 1975-Argentina. 1976-Bulgaria. 1977-France. 1978-Hungary. 1979-U.S.S.R. 1980-Brazil. 1981-Brazil. 1882-Yugoslavia. 1983-Brazil. 1984-France 1985-France. 1986-Bulgaria. 1987-France. 1988-France. 1989-France. 1990-England. 1991-England. 1992-Portugal. 1993-England. 1994-England. 1995-Brazil. 1996-Brazil. 1997-France. 1998-Argentina. 1999-Columbia. 2000-Columbia. 2001-Portugal. 2002-Brazil. 2003-Portugal. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zaad Posted June 4, 2004 Author Report Share Posted June 4, 2004 Thanks for the info Sayjann. It's time for the national squad to look at the youngsters for once. They might learn something! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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