Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Marcel Desailly Biography and Timeline

Follow Marcel Desailly through 2 dated historical records for France.

Marcel Desailly, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1994–1998Years on this page

1994

Desailly Champions League Final Fourth Goal

Defender · Athens · Sport / Football

Scores Milan's fourth goal and wins a second successive European title with a different club.

1998

International Caps

Defender · Saint-Denis · Sport / Football

Starts the 1998 World Cup final for France and helps protect the hosts' lead before being sent off in the second half.

Records, sources and methodology

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