1997 Tournoi de France

Football competition 1997 Warm-up for 1998 FIFA World Cup Tournoi de France 1997-logo.png France 3–11 June 4 4 4 England Brazil France 1974 Italy 6 16 ITA Alessandro Del Piero(3 goals) 1988 The 1997 Tournoi de France (fr tuʁnwa də fʁɑ̃s; French, 'Tournament of France'), often referred to as Le Tournoi, was an international football tournament held in France in early June 1997 as a warm-up to the 1998 FIFA World Cup. The four national teams participating at the tournament were Brazil, England, hosts France, and Italy. They played against each other in a single round-robin tournament with the group winner also being the winner of the tournament. https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2013/jun/25/vault-england-le-tournoi-france-1997 From the Vault: recalling how England won Le Tournoi de France in 1997 Guardian 13 August 2013 It was the second Tournoi de France tournament after 1988. Event England won the tournament after collecting six points by winning their first two matches, against Italy and France, and losing one to Brazil. Brazil were second with five points, a product of a win and two draws. Their 3–3 draw with Italy included two goals from then 22-year-old Alessandro Del Piero and one goal apiece from Romário and Ronaldo as well as one own goal from each of the teams. Del Piero was the top goalscorer of the tournament with three goals scored while Romário scored twice. http://soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2019/04/tournaments-part-10-1997-tournoi-de.html 1997 Tournoi de France 21 June 2019 Soccernostalgia 21 June 2019 In the 21st minute of the opening match between France and Brazil, Roberto Carlos scored his famous Banana Shot free kick goal, curling from a 33.13-metre distance and often considered to be one of the best in the modern game. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11153466 Roberto Carlos wonder goal 'no fluke', say physicists 10 September 2010 BBC News 13 August 2013 The Cross Ratio, Numberphile, 2018. Elo Ratings before the tournament Elo Ratings before Le Tournoi Team Elo Ranking(2 June 1997) BRA 2 (2039) FRA 1974 3 (2008) ITA 5 (1964) ENG 7 (1932) Venues Nantes Montpellier Paris Lyon Stade de la Beaujoire Stade de la Mosson Parc des Princes Stade de Gerland 47 15 20.27 N 1 31 31.35 W region:FR_type:landmark inline Stade de la Beaujoire 43 37 19.85 N 3 48 43.28 E region:FR_type:landmark inline Stade de la Mosson 48 50 29 N 2 15 11 E region:FR_type:landmark inline Parc des Princes 45 43 26 N 4 49 56 E region:FR_type:landmark inline Stade de Gerland Capacity: 39,500 Capacity: 32,900 Capacity: 48,875 Capacity: 34,000 200px 200px 200px 200pxFrance center 475 France 48.841389 2.253056 Paris bottom France 45.723889 4.832222 Lyon France 47.255631 -1.525375 Nantes France 43.622181 3.812022 Montpellier Squads 1997 Tournoi de France squads Table TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsENG320131+26BRA312054+15FRA 1974302134−12ITA302157−22 Results 3 June 1997 21:40 FRA 1974 1–1 Report BRA Keller 55 Roberto Carlos 21 Stade de Gerland, Lyon 28,193 Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark) 4 June 1997 21:10 ENG 2–0 Report ITA Wright 26Scholes 43 Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes 25,000 Günter Benkö (Austria) 7 June 1997 22:10 FRA 1974 0–1 Report ENG Shearer 86 Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier 23,000 Said Belqola (Morocco) 8 June 1997 21:10 ITA 3–3 Report BRA Del Piero 6 61 pen.Aldair 23 o.g. Lombardo 35 o.g.Ronaldo 70Romário 84 Stade de Gerland, Lyon 30,000 Serge Muhmenthaler (Switzerland) 10 June 1997 ENG 0–1 Report BRA Romário 61 Parc des Princes, Paris 40,000 John Toro Rendón (Colombia) 11 June 1997 FRA 1974 2–2 Report ITA Zidane 12Djorkaeff 73 Casiraghi 61Del Piero 89 pen. Parc des Princes, Paris 35,000 Antonio Jesús López Nieto (Spain) fb 1997 Tournoi de France England First Statistics Goalscorers 6 16 ITA Alessandro Del Piero BRA Romário BRA Roberto Carlos BRA Ronaldo ENG Alan Shearer ENG Ian Wright ENG Paul Scholes FRA 1974 Marc Keller FRA 1974 Youri Djorkaeff FRA 1974 Zinedine Zidane ITA Pierluigi Casiraghi BRA Aldair (playing against Italy) ITA Attilio Lombardo (playing against Brazil) Broadcasters ITA Rai 1 ESP FORTA SWE SVT USA Fox Sports (English), Telemundo (Spanish) BRA Globo INA ANTV UK Sky Sports See also 1998 FIFA World Cup References External links RSSSF 1997 Category:Sport in Montpellier Category:1996–97 in French men's football Category:Sport in Nantes Category:Sports competitions in Lyon Category:International football competitions in Paris Category:June 1997 sports events in France Category:Men's international association football invitational tournaments 1997-06-03 1997-06-03 1997-06-03 1997-06-03 1997-06-03 1997-06-03 Category:1997 in Paris Category:Football in Pays de la Loire Category:20th century in Lyon Category:1996–97 in English men's football Category:1997 in Brazilian football Category:1996–97 in Italian football Category:Football in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Category:Football in Occitania (administrative region) Category:Men's international association football competitions hosted by France