3 June 1997
Free Kick Against France
Scores a spectacular bending free kick against France.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Lyon in Brazil. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Scores a spectacular bending free kick against France.
Produces one of international football's most famous set-piece goals.
Provenance
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