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Laurent Blanc

Laurent Robert Blanc (born 19 November 1965 in Alès) is a French football manager and former defender, who scored the first golden goal in World Cup history. He was known as a surprisingly high-scoring defender, although in his early career he often operated as a midfielder. He was part of the French national team that successively won the World Cup and the European Championship. He was voted the French fourth best player of all time. He is the current manager of FC Girondins de Bordeaux.

Christophe Dugarry

Christophe Jérôme Dugarry is a former French football forward. His clubs included A.C. Milan and F.C. Barcelona and he was a member of the France side that won the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000.

Sonny Anderson

Anderson da Silva Nilmar, known as Sonny or Anderson, is a former Brazilian footballer, who played as a striker. A prolific goalscorer in the club level, he is best known for his spells with Olympique Lyonnais, AS Monaco (he played most of his abroad career in France) and FC Barcelona.

Iván de la Peña

Iván de la Peña López, born May 6, 1976 in Santander, Cantabria is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for RCD Espanyol, as a central midfielder. During his career, De la Peña earned the nicknames Little Buddha and Lo Pelat (The Shaven One) due to his shaven head and slight frame. He is known for skills and his pin-point accurate passing, also being a free kick specialist.

Alfonso Pérez

Alfonso Pérez Muñoz (born September 26, 1972 in Getafe), usually referred to as Alfonso, is a former Spanish footballer, in the striker position. Having represented both Real Madrid and FC Barcelona during his career, Alfonso possessed above-average heading ability despite not reaching 180 cms.

Philippe Christanval

Philippe Charles Lucien Christanval is a retired French football player of Guadeloupian origin who most recently played for Fulham as a centre back.

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