French - Athlete | June 21, 1955 -
In 1986, we gave it our best shot but we didn't get the run of the ball.
Michel Patini
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Some games you win, some you lose, and some you draw.
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The 1984 European Championships were held in France and that was something important. I felt on form then, even though I was practically always injured at all the World Cups. It's a great memory. But in any case, the past is past.
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The match against Brazil was football at its best. Both sides had opportunities to win the game.
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The team which I led to the 1992 European Championship Finals is the only one in the history of the entire competition to have won every single one of its qualifying matches.
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There would probably be less of a frenzy among the French public.
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We were the best team in the world: European champions in 1984, we qualified without a hitch and 86 was to be the swan song for a very experienced side.
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What differences were there between Maradona and Platini?
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When I follow the finals of the European Cups, I look at all the aspects surrounding protocol, to get some ideas. I am interested in personalities, sponsors and the stands. But as soon as the whistle goes, it's all on the pitch.
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Whenever I was on the pitch, I always tried to win.
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You know, my role as Vice Chairman is a lot less tiring than playing matches every three days.
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