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Quiz: How many of these former European Championship stars do you recognise?

Continuing our build-up to the start of the tournament on Friday by remembering stars of Euros past.
5.31pm, 8 Jun 2021
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This Monaco winger was one of the goalscorers in France's 2-0 win over Spain in the final at Euro 84.
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Alain Giresse
Bruno Bellone

Bernard Lacombe
The only West Germany player to be selected in the Team of the Tournament at Euro 88.
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Pierre Littbarski
Lothar Matthäus

Guido Buchwald
An iconic striker who helped the Netherlands to triumph at Euro 88.
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Marco van Basten
Ruud Gullit

John Bosman
His role in Denmark's unlikely success at Euro 92 earned this fella a transfer to England.
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Torben Piechnik
John Jensen

Lars Olsen
At the same tournament, Jean-Pierre Papin is pictured here in a race for possession with England's...
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Carlton Palmer
Des Walker

Tony Daley
Czech Republic lost to Germany in the Euro 96 final despite the best efforts of this Sparta Prague player in their number 4 shirt.
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Jiri Nemec
Pavel Nedved

Radoslav Latal
This man scored both of Italy's goals in a 2-1 win over Russia at Euro 96, but Arrigo Sacchi's side failed to make it out of their group.
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Pierluigi Casiraghi
Diego Fuser

Enrico Chiesa
A member of the victorious France side pictured during the Euro 2000 final.
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Vincent Candela
Robert Pires

Christophe Dugarry
The man who captained Greece to win Euro 2004 was also named Player of the Tournament.
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Angelos Charisteas
Theo Zagorakis

Giourkas Seitaridis
Euro 2008 was won by a Spain team that included this man.
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Joan Capdevila
Ruben de la Red

Carlos Marchena
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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You scored out of !
Spain at Euro 2008
That was very impressive.
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You scored out of !
Czech Republic at Euro 96
You didn't manage to go all the way but you can be proud of that effort nevertheless.
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You scored out of !
England at Euro 2016
We were expecting much better from you.
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You scored out of !
Ireland at Euro 2012
A performance best forgotten.
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