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Zinedine Zidane, 18 yards out, watching and waiting, adjusts his body and, in one, smooth movement, pirouettes and catches it full on the volley with his left foot. It flies past Hans-Jörg Butt . It was the moment of Zidane's apotheosis, more so than the 1998 World Cup final, because of the moment's grace and beauty, because of his control of ...
Alessandro Del Piero and Filippo Inzaghi, combined with French playmaker Zinedine Zidane, were the main reasons for Juventus' success. Rather than relying on the tight defence of 1996–97's league title, Juventus had two of the league's top scorers.
The sale of Zinedine Zidane to Real Madrid of Spain from Juventus in 2001 was the world football transfer record at the time, costing the Spanish club around €77.5 million (150 billion lire). [90] [91]
The 1996 UEFA Super Cup was a two-legged match that took place on 15 January 1997 and 5 February 1997 between Paris Saint-Germain of France, champions of the 1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, and Juventus of Italy as winners of the 1995–96 UEFA Champions League.
Juventus endured their worst domestic season since 1990–91, largely due to injury woes plaguing their star players. Alessandro Del Piero picked up a serious knee injury in the final minutes of a 2–2 draw with Udinese [2] on 8 November 1998. France's World Cup hero Zinedine Zidane was similarly plagued by injury. Having won the World Cup ...
Juventus Football Club won the domestic title and reached a second consecutive Champions League final, where Karl-Heinz Riedle scored twice for Borussia Dortmund in a 3–1 defeat of Juventus. Overview
Alessandro Del Piero has made 705 appearances for Juventus and he is the all-time top scorer of the club, with 290 goals Gianluigi Buffon, second most appearances for Juventus Raimundo Orsi — five-time champion with Juventus Sívori, Charles and Boniperti, the Magical Trio of the Juventus squad during the ending of 1950s and beginning of 1960s Antonello Cuccureddu — played 433 matches and ...
The sale of Zinedine Zidane to Real Madrid of Spain from Juventus, was the world football transfer record at the time, costing the Spanish club €77.5 million. [3] [4] The intake of Gianluigi Buffon from Parma cost Juventus €45 million, making it the most expensive transfer for a goalkeeper of all time. [5]