1998 UEFA Cup Final
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The 1998 UEFA Cup Final was a football
match played at Parc des Princes
in Paris
on 6 May 1998 between Internazionale
and Lazio
of Italy
. Internazionale won the match 3–0. It was the first single-legged UEFA Cup final.
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LAZIO:
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GK
1
Luca Marchegiani
RB
2
Paolo Negro
CB
5
Alessandro Nesta
CB
6
Alessandro Grandoni
LB
3
Giuseppe Favalli
RM
7
Diego Fuser
(c)
CM
11
Giorgio Venturin
CM
4
Pavel Nedvěd
LM
8
Vladimir Jugović
CF
9
Pierluigi Casiraghi
CF
10
Roberto Mancini
Substitutes:
DF
16
Guerino Gottardi
MF
15
Matías Almeyda
GK
12
Marco Ballotta
DF
13
Giovanni Lopez
MF
14
Dario Marcolin
FW
17
Roberto Rambaudi
Manager:
Sven-Göran Eriksson
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
match played at Parc des Princes
Parc des Princes
The Parc des Princes is an all-seater football stadium located in the southwest of Paris, France. The venue, with a seating capacity of 48,712 spectators, has been the home of French football club Paris Saint-Germain since 1974. The current Parc des Princes was inaugurated on 4 June 1972, endowed...
in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
on 6 May 1998 between Internazionale
F.C. Internazionale Milano
Football Club Internazionale Milano, often referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. They are the reigning FIFA Club World champions and Coppa Italia holders.Inter have always...
and Lazio
S.S. Lazio
Società Sportiva Lazio, commonly referred to as Lazio, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. The team, founded in 1900, play in the Serie A and have spent most of their history in the top tier of Italian football...
of Italy
Italy
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. Internazionale won the match 3–0. It was the first single-legged UEFA Cup final.
Match details
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| GK | 1 | Gianluca Pagliuca (c) |
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| SW | 7 | Salvatore Fresi Salvatore Fresi Salvatore Fresi is an Italian footballer.Fresi was born at La Maddalena, Sardinia. His first professional championship was with Salernitana, with whom he conquered the promotion to Serie B... |
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| CB | 2 | Javier Zanetti Javier Zanetti Javier Adelmar Zanetti is an Argentine footballer who plays for Serie A club Inter. Javier Zanetti has played for Inter since 1995, taking the captain's armband from 29 August 1999. Known for his versatility, he is adept on both the left and right wing, having played on both flanks as a fullback... |
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| CB | 5 | Francesco Colonnese Francesco Colonnese Francesco Colonnese is an Italian former football defender.- Club :He began his career in Potenza - where he played from 1989 to 1991 - before moving first to Giarre Football and then to Cremonese, where he made 66 appearances.In the 1994-1995 season, Colonnese was bought by AS Roma to strengthen... |
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| CB | 3 |  Taribo WestTaribo West Taribo West is a retired Nigerian professional footballer who played as a defender. West represented the Nigerian national team in the 1998 and 2002 World Cups. He is known for the various unusual and colourful hairstyles that he has sported over the years.-Club career:Taribo moved to France in... |
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| RM | 8 |  Youri DjorkaeffYouri Djorkaeff Youri Raffi Djorkaeff is a former French international footballer who played as a forward or as an attacking midfielder. With the French national team, Djorkaeff won the 1998 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2000... |
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| CM | 4 | Diego Simeone |
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| CM | 11 |  Aron WinterAron Winter Aron Mohamed Winter [VIN-ter] is a retired Dutch football midfielder and current head coach of Toronto FC... |
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| LM | 6 |  Zé Elias |
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| CF | 10 | Ronaldo Ronaldo Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima , commonly known as Ronaldo, is a retired Brazilian footballer who last played for Corinthians. Ronaldo is widely considered to be the greatest 'pure' striker in the history of the modern game, and by some accounts, in the history of football. Ronaldo was one of the... |
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| CF | 9 |  Iván ZamoranoIván Zamorano Iván Luis Zamorano Zamora is a retired Chilean football striker. Along with former world-class forward Marcelo Salas and former world player of the year Elias Figueroa he is regarded as one of Chile's most recognized footballers.He was a member of the Chilean national team and played in the 1998... |
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| GK | 12 | Andrea Mazzantini Andrea Mazzantini Andrea Mazzantini is a retired Italian professional football player.-External links:*... |
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| DF | 18 | Luigi Sartor Luigi Sartor Luigi Sartor is a retired Italian footballer. Usually a fullback on either flank, he can also appear as a central defender.... |
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| DF | 15 | Fabio Galante Fabio Galante Fabio Galante is an Italian footballer, currently contracted with A.S. Livorno Calcio.-Career:... |
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| MF | 16 | Benoît Cauet Benoît Cauet Benoît Cauet is a French former football midfielder. He won the Ligue 1 in 1989 and 1990 with Marseille and in 1995 with Nantes. He also won the Coupe de France in 1989 with Marseille and the UEFA Cup in 1998 with Internazionale F.C., as well as the Bulgarian A Professional Football Group in 2005... |
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| MF | 17 | Francesco Moriero Francesco Moriero Francesco "Checco" Moriero is a retired Italian association football player turned manager.-Playing career:A right winger, Moriero played for several clubs, including US Lecce, Cagliari, AS Roma, Inter Milan and SSC Napoli.... |
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| FW | 14 |  Álvaro RecobaÁlvaro Recoba Álvaro Alexander Recoba Rivero , nicknamed "El Chino", is a Uruguayan footballer currently playing for Primera División Uruguaya side Club Nacional de Football... |
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| FW | 13 | Nwankwo Kanu Nwankwo Kanu Nwankwo Kanu, OON , or simply Kanu, is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He was also a member of the Nigerian national team for 16 years from 1994 until 2010... |
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| Manager: | ||||
| Luigi Simoni Luigi Simoni Luigi "Gigi" Simoni is an Italian football manager, currently in office with Gubbio of Serie B, and a former player.-Biography:Luigi Simoni was born at Crevalcore .... |
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Luca MarchegianiLuca Marchegiani
Luca Marchegiani is a former Italian football goalkeeper.He played mostly for Torino FC and SS Lazio.At one time, Marchegiani was the most expensive goalkeeper in the world, when he joined Lazio from Torino in 1993 for £6m He played for Italy national football team and was a participant at the...
Paolo NegroPaolo Negro
Paolo Negro is a former Italian footballer. He could either play as a central defender or a right back.-Club career:...
Alessandro NestaAlessandro Nesta
Alessandro Nesta, Ufficiale OMRI , is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Milan. Considered by many as one of the best centre backs to have ever played the game, he is a four-time member of the annual UEFA Team of the Year.-Early life:Nesta was raised in...
Alessandro GrandoniAlessandro Grandoni
Alessandro Grandoni is an Italian football defender who is currently unattached.-Career:He started his career with hometown club Ternana, then joining Lazio in 1995, and making his Serie A debut one year later. Since then he played at Serie A and Serie B level with a number of teams, including...
Giuseppe FavalliGiuseppe Favalli
Giuseppe Favalli is a retired Italian footballer who played as a defender for Serie A clubs Lazio, Internazionale and Milan.-Cremonese:He started his career with then-Serie B squad Cremonese...
Diego FuserDiego Fuser
Diego Fuser is a retired Italian football player who played right wing.- Career :Fuser started his professional career with Torino in 1986. He played 49 games for them before moving to AC Milan...
(c)
Giorgio VenturinGiorgio Venturin
Giorgio Venturin is an Italian former football midfielder.- Career :Venturin started his playing career in the Torino youth system, being then loaned for a season at Serie B side Cosenza in 1988, He returned to Torino in 1989 playing 28 matches with a single goal...
Pavel NedvědPavel Nedved
Pavel Nedvěd is a retired Czech football midfielder. He is one of the most successful Czech players to emerge from the newly formed Czech Republic, winning numerous accolades with Lazio and Juventus, including the last ever Cup Winners' Cup...
Vladimir Jugovic
Vladimir Jugović is a retired Serbian football player renowned for his vision and technique.-Career:Born in Milutovac, a village near Trstenik, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia, Jugović played throughout his career for numerous top European teams, winning the Champions League twice...
Pierluigi Casiraghi Roberto ManciniRoberto Mancini
Roberto Mancini is an Italian football manager, formerly an international player and current manager of Premier League club Manchester City.As a player Mancini was best known for his time at Sampdoria, where he played more than 550 matches, and helped them win the Serie A league title, four Coppa...
Guerino GottardiGuerino Gottardi
Guerino Gottardi is a retired Swiss-Italian football player. After joining Lazio in 1995 from Neuchatel Xamax, Gottardi was often used as a "supersub" and was instrumental in Lazio's 1998 Coppa Italia victory...
Matías AlmeydaMatías Almeyda
Matías Jesús Almeyda is a retired Argentine footballer who played as a defensive midfielder, and the current manager of Club Atlético River Plate....
Marco BallottaMarco Ballotta
Marco Ballotta is a retired Italian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.His senior club career spanned a quarter of a century, but Ballotta was never capped for the Italian national team...
Giovanni LopezGiovanni Lopez
Giovanni Lopez is an Italian professional football coach and a former player. He is currently contracted with Lazio as Edy Reja's assistant manager.-External links:*...
Dario MarcolinDario Marcolin
Dario Marcolin is an Italian football coach and former player.-Club career:During his career, Marcolin played for Cremonese, Lazio, Cagliari, Genoa, Blackburn Rovers , Sampdoria, Napoli, Piacenza, and A.C...
Roberto RambaudiRoberto Rambaudi
Roberto Rambaudi is an Italian professional football coach and a former player.-External links:*...
Sven-Göran ErikssonSven-Göran Eriksson
Sven-Göran Eriksson , in Sweden commonly referred to just by his nickname Svennis, is a Swedish ex-football manager. From October 2010 to October 2011 he managed Football League Championship side Leicester City....