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07-04-2020 | 15:54 Football
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TOP 10 Interesting facts about Youri Djorkaeff

Football hero and Vbet ambassador Youri Djorkaeff had had a fantastic career at Monaco, Inter Milan and France national team. Here are Top 10 interesting facts about the World Cup winner.
  1. Djorkaeff's first club was Grenoble Foot 38, where he played for five years before moving to RC Strasbourg in 1989.
  2. He won Coupe de France with Monaco in 1990/91 season.
  3. In 1993/94 season Djorkaeff was French Ligue 1 top scorer with 20 goals, alongside Roger Boli and Nicolas Ouedec.
  4. Djorkaeff won 3 major tournaments with France: FIFA World Cup 1998, UEFA European Championship 2000, FIFA Confederations Cup 2001.
  5. In the 1998 FIFA World Cup Final in Paris, france number 6 assisted Zinedine Zidane's second goal from a corner in a 3–0 win over defending champions Brazil.
  6. In 1998 besides winning the World Cup with France, Djorkaeff also helped Inter Milan to capture the UEFA Cup.
  7. Former playmaker won Pirata d'Oro -Inter Milan Player of the Year award back in 1997.
  8. The same year Djorkaeff was involved in FIFA XI.
  9. He became the first French player to play in MLS and finished the season as the team's MVP (Most valuable player) with 10 goals and 7 assists for the MetroStars (currently New York Red Bulls).
  10. Djorkaeff has scored total 174 goals in his long football career.

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