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Michel François Platini  was born 21 June 1955.  He participated in the 1978, 1982 and 1986 World Cups, reaching the semi-finals in the latter two. Platini, Alain Giresse, Luis Fernández and Jean Tigana together made up the "carré magique" (French for "magic square"), the group of midfield players that formed the heart of the French national ...

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Juventus have sold Brazilian International Diego to Bundesliga side Wolsfburg on a 10 Million Euro loss, almost exactly two years after paying Werder Bremen 24.5 Million Euros for the then 23 year old. Wolfsburg, the 2008-09 Bundesliga champions, have also been busy rebuilding under new coach Steve McClaren having finished in eighth last ...

Alberto Aquilani will join Juventus for a year subject to a medical - to be held on Monday - in a bid to gain regular first-team football. The Italian joined the Anfield club from Roma a year ago to replace Real Madrid-bound Xabi Alonso, but persistent injury problems limited his impact under previous manager Rafael Benitez, who has since been ...

In what may be the precursor to the departure of Javier Mascherano, Liverpool and Juventus have come to a 4.5 Million Pound agreement over 30 year old Danish midfielder Christian Poulsen. A statement on the Juve website read: 'Juventus Football Club can announce that it has completed the agreement with Liverpool FC for the outright transfer of ...

Alessandro Del Piero scored the games only goal on a filthy free kick as Juventus beat Ireland’s Shamrock Rovers 1-0 for a 3-0 total win. The game was played in Modena, Italy, because Juve’s Olympic Stadium in Turin was unavailable because of a U2 concert tomorrow.

Red Bulls shock Juventus with 3 second half scores to cruise to a  3-1 result in the international friendly held at Red Bull Arena on Sunday