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15 Best Goals in European Championship History

Michel Platini’s Record-Breaking Goal (France, 1984)


A Moment of Brilliance
Imagine the scene: the 1984 European Championship semi-final, France vs. Portugal, with the score tied at 2-2 in the 119th minute. Enter Michel Platini, the French maestro with a flair for the dramatic. With the clock ticking down, Platini delivered a low-driven shot that zipped past the goalkeeper and into the bottom corner. The stadium erupted, and France danced their way to the final. Platini’s goal wasn’t just a score; it was a symphony of skill and nerves of steel!

Unmatched Skill
Now, let’s talk about the sheer genius of this goal. Platini didn’t just strike the ball; he orchestrated a moment that would be replayed for generations. He coolly navigated the pressure cooker of extra time, finding the perfect angle to deliver his masterpiece. This was more than a goal; it was a masterclass in seizing the moment. Platini’s brilliance left fans and commentators breathless, securing his spot as a football legend.

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