1997 MATCHES
OTHER MATCHES
05/01/1997
Friendly
CD GUADALAJARA 1
ECUADOR 0
Note: CD Guadalajara is a Mexican club.
10/01/1997, (Bangladesh),
Bangabandhu Cup
MALAYSIA B 2
PSM UJUNGPANDANG 1
Note: PSM Ujundpandang is an Indonesian club.
19/01/1997
Friendly
CA NUEVA CHICAGO 0
JAMAICA 0
Note: CA Nueva Chicago is an Argentine club.
22/01/1997
Friendly
CA LANÚS 1 ()
JAMAICA 1 (Paul Young)
Note: CA Lanús is an Argentine club.
24/01/1997
Friendly
CA BOCA JUNIORS 1 ()
JAMAICA 1 (Paul Young)
Note: CA Boca Juniors is an Argentine club.
25/01/1997
Friendly
CA SAN LORENZO 0
JAMAICA 0
Note: CA San Lorenzo de Almagro is an Argentine club.
26/01/1997, 20000
Friendly
BOLIVIA 4 (Etcheverry 2, Castillo, Suárez)
CD COBRELOA 0
Note: CD Cobreloa is a Chilean club.
26/01/1997
Friendly
CA UNIÓN SANTA FÉ 1 ()
JAMAICA 2 (Paul Young, Kevin Wilson)
Note: CA Unión de Santa Fé is an Argentine club.
28/01/1997
Friendly
ALDOSIVI 2 ()
JAMAICA 1 (Paul Young)
Note: Aldosivi is an Argentine club.
28/01/1997, Sydney, 350
Friendly
SYDNEY UNITED SC 0
SOUTH KOREA 0
Note: Sydney United SC is an Australian club.
29/01/1997, Lisbon (Portugal), 8000
Friendly
EUROPE XI 1 (Vincent Guerin 43')
AFRICA XI 2 (Abedi 'Pelé' Ayew 14', Mustafa Hadji 78')
Europe XI: Edwin van der Sar [Netherlands] (Stanislav Cherchesov [Russia] 60'),
Matthias Sammer [Germany] (Stéphane Henchoz [Switzerland] 46'),
Paulinho Santos [Portugal] (Pavel Nedvěd [Czech Republic] 46'),
Jürgen Kohler [Germany], Frank de Boer [Netherlands],
Zvonimir Boban [Croatia], Ronald de Boer [Netherlands],
Vincent Guerin [France], Rui Costa [Portugal] (Pierluigi Casiraghi [Italy] 46'),
Joăao Manuel Vieira Pinto [Portugal] (Andreas Möller [Germany] 46'),
Jürgen Klinsmann [Germany] (Domingos [Portugal] 46').
Africa XI: Andre Arendse [South Africa] (Abioudin Baruwa [Nigeria] 46'),
Mark Fish [South Africa], Frank Amankwah [Ghana], Taribo West [Nigeria],
Yasser Radwan [Algeria] (Souleymane Sané [Senegal] 65'),
Sunday Oliseh [Nigeria], Moussa Saib [Algeria] (Quinzinho [Angola] 58'),
Abedi 'Pelé' Ayew [Ghana], Tijani Babangida [Nigeria]
(Mustafa Hadji [Morocco] 58'), Paulăo [Angola]
(Chiquinho Condé [Mozambique] 64'), Ahmed Ouattara [Ivory Coast].
29/01/1997
Friendly
SAN ISIDRO 0
JAMAICA 4 (Theodore Whitmore, Smith, Paul Young, R. Thomas)
Note: San Isidro de Mar del Plata is an Argentine club.
04/02/1997, Sydney, 500
Friendly
UTS OLYMPIC 0
SOUTH KOREA 2
Note: UTS Olympic is an Australian club.
08/02/1997
Friendly
JAMAICA 2 (Andrew Williams, Kevin Wilson)
DUHANEY PARK 0
Note: Duhaney Park is a Jamaican club.
??/02/1997, Ashgabat
Turkmenistan President's Cup
TURKMENISTAN 3
FK YEREVAN 0
Note: FK Yerevan is an Armenian club.
??/02/1997, Ashgabat
Turkmenistan President's Cup
TURKMENISTAN 3
ZENIT ST. PET. 0
Note: Zenit St. Petersburg is a Russian club.
??/02/1997, Ashgabat
Turkmenistan President's Cup
TURKMENISTAN 3
NURAFSHON BUKHORO 0
Note: Nurafshon Bukhoro is an Uzbekistani club.
??/02/1997, Ashgabat, Nisa Stadium, 7000
Turkmenistan President's Cup
TURKMENISTAN 2 (Gogoladze 36', 82')
VORSKLA POLTAVA 1 (Huzenko 62')
Note: Vorskla Poltava is an Ukrainian club.
04/03/1997, (Cyprus)
Friendly
IFK NORRKÖPING 1
AZERBAIJAN 1
Note: IFK Norrköping is a Swedish club.
06/03/1997, (Cyprus)
Friendly
MOLDE FK 0
AZERBAIJAN 0
Note: Molde FK is a Norwegian club.
08/03/1997, (Cyprus)
Friendly
KONGSVINGER IL 3
AZERBAIJAN 0
Note: Kongsvinger IL is a Norwegian club.
29/03/1997,
Friendly
DEPORTIVO TOLUCA FC 2 ()
JAMAICA 1 (Onandi Lowe)
Note: Deportivo Toluca FC is a Mexican club.
01/04/1997,
Friendly
TOROS NEZA 0
JAMAICA 1 (Onandi Lowe)
Note: Toros Neza is a Mexican club.
09/04/1997,
Friendly
EL SALVADOR 0
UNAM 0
Note: UNAM is a Mexican club.
09/04/1997,
Friendly
SANTOS FC 3
GUATEMALA 0
Note: Santos FC is a Brazilian club.
24/04/1997,
Friendly
CD INDEP. MEDELLÍN 4
ECUADOR 3
Note: CD Independiente Medellín is a Colombian club.
26/04/1997, Cartagena, Pedro de Heredia, 28000
Friendly
COLOMBIA 2 (? 10', John Harold Lozano 26')
CD AMÉRICA 0
Colombia: Farid Mondragón (Miguel Ángel Calero), Wilmer Cabrera, Jorge Bermúdez,
Osman López, Hugo Galeano, Herman Gaviria, John Harold Lozano,
Freddy Rincón (Víctor Bonilla), Carlos Valderrama (Víctor Pacheco),
Anthony De Ávila (Luis Zuleta), Adolfo Valencia (Hamilton Ricard).
CD América: Oscar Córdoba, James Cardona, Carlos Asprilla, Wilmer Ortegón,
Foad Maziri (Wilson Pérez 46'), Carlos Gutiérrez (Jersson González 59'),
Sánchez (Diego Tello 72'), William Zapata, Javier Ferreira
(Carlos Rendón 52'), Jairo Castillo, Henry Zambrano.
Note: CD América is a Colombian club.
27/04/1997, Barcelona (Spain), 5200
Friendly
EUROPE XI 3 (Roberto Mancini 40', 65', Hristo Stoichkov 79')
REST OF WORLD XI 4 (José Del Solar 75', Edison Mafla 78', Branco 85', Gabriel Okolosi 88')
Europe XI: Stanley Menzo [Netherlands], Thomas Berthold [Germany],
Georges Grün [Belgium], Laurent Blanc [France] (Eusebio [Spain] 46'),
Ronald Koeman [Netherlands] (Jordi Cruyff [Netherlands] 46'),
Christian Karembeu [France], Eric Cantona [France], Thomas Brolin [Sweden],
Roberto Mancini [Italy], Gianluca Vialli [Italy] (Elvir Bolic [Bosnia] 46'),
Hristo Stoichkov [Bulgaria].
Rest of World XI: Carlos Navarro Montoya [Argentina] (René Higuita [Colombia] 46'),
José Del Solar [Peru], Branco [Brazil], Smahi Triki [Morocco],
José Basualdo [Argentina], Oscar Ruggeri [Argentina],
Edison Mafla [Colombia], Silas [Brazil], Aurelio Vidmar [Australia]
(Nwankwo Kanu [Nigeria] 55'), Diego Maradona [Argentina]
(Charles Wittl [Ghana] 60'), Elber [Brazil] (Gabriel Okolosi [Nigeria] 46').
Referee: Wurtz (Germany).
30/04/1997, 1000
Friendly
KANSAS CITY WIZ. 4
BERMUDA 1
Note: Kansas City Wizards is an American club.
14/05/1997, New Jersey, Giants Stadium, 21505
Friendly
NY/NJ METROSTARS 0
COLOMBIA 2 (Walter Escobar 49', Luis Zuleta 78')
NY/NJ MetroStars: Tony Meola, Andrew Lewis, Rhett Harty, Joăo Luiz, John De Brito
(Kerry Zavagnin), Dido, Jeff Zaun (Cristian da Silva), Roberto Donadoni
(Marco Rizi), Brian Kelly, Giovanni Savarese (A.J. Wood), Anthony De Ávila.
Colombia: Miguel Ángel Calero, Wilmer Cabrera (José Santa), Carlos Asprilla,
Iván Córdoba, Bonner Mosquera, John Wilmer Pérez, M. Zapata,
Andrés Estrada, Carlos Valderrama (Vítor Pacheco), Walter Escobar
(Luis Zuleta), Hamilton Ricard (Víictor Bonilla).
Referee: Zim Boulous (USA).
Note: New York/New Jersey MetroStars is an American club.
21/05/1997, Palmerston
Friendly
NEW ZEALAND 2
ALL STARS XI 2
New Zealand: Mark Paston, Gavin Wilkinson, ?. Gray (Ivan Vicelich 55'), Daniel Hay,
Noah Hickey, Michael McGarry, Simon Elliott, Chris Jackson, Neil Harlock
(?. Gray 74'), Vaughan Coveny (Richard van Steeden 51'), Tim Stevens
(Gareth Rowe 60').
All Stars XI:
22/05/1997, Tianjin
Friendly
TIANJIN 2
HONG KONG 1
Note: Tianjin is a Chinese club.
23/05/1997, Auckland
Friendly
NEW ZEALAND 1
ALL STARS XI 2
New Zealand: Mark Paston, Ivan Vicelich, Daniel Hay, Gavin Wilkinson (Rodger Gray 74'),
Noah Hickey, Chris Jackson, Michael McGarry, Simon Elliott, Neil Harlock,
Nick Viljoen, Mark Elrick.
All Stars XI:
27/05/1997, Bangkok
Friendly
THAILAND 0
CHELSEA FC 1
Note: Chelsea FC is an English club.
??/06/1997, 40000
Friendly
BRUNEI 0
CHELSEA FC 6 (Frank Sinclair, Gianfranco Zola, Dan Petrescu, Gianluca Vialli,
Mark Nicholls 2)
Note: Chelsea FC is an English club.
??/06/1997, Santa Cruz, Estadio Ramón "Tahuichi" Aguilera
Friendly
BOLIVIA 0
CA PEŃAROL 0
Coaches: Bolivia: Antonio López (Spain).
CA Peńarol: Gregorio Pérez.
Note: CA Peńarol is an Uruguayan club.
04/06/1997, Gold Coast, 2134
Friendly
GOLD COAST XI 0
NEW ZEALAND 0
Note: Gold Coast XI is an Australian regional selection.
06/06/1997, Palanga
Friendly
LITHUANIA 1 (Edgaras Jankauskas 36')
FK KAMAZ NAB. 1 (Yevgeni Varlamov 84')
Lithuania: Gintaras Staučė (Vaidotas utautas 66'), Andrius Terekinas,
Raimundas Vainoras, Darius Gvildys, Tomas iukas (Aidas Preikaitis 46'),
Aurelijus Skarbalius (Dainius uliauskas 66'), Raimondas utautas,
Virginijus Baltunikas, Irmantas Stumbrys (Orestas Buitkus 55'),
Vaidotas lekys, Edgaras Jankauskas (Gravydas Mikulėnas 61').
FK KamAZ Nab.:
Note: FK KamAZ Naberezhniye Chelny is a Russian club.
19/06/1997, Bangkok, National Stadium
Thailand Premier Cup
THAILAND 0
CA BOCA JUNIORS 2 (Gabriel Cedrés, Roberto Pompei)
Note: CA Boca Juniors is an Argentine club.
22/06/1997, Bangkok, National Stadium
Thailand Premier Cup
THAILAND 0
INTERNAZIONALE FC 3 (Mauricio Ganz, Paul Ince, Nwankwo Kanu)
Note: Internazionale FC Milano is an Italian club.
29/06/1997, Jersey
Island Games
GUERNSEY 2
GIBRALTAR 1
30/06/1997, Jersey
Island Games
JERSEY 2
GREENLAND 1
??/07/1997, Seefeld (Austria)
Friendly
1.FC KOICE 2 (Jozef Kolej 12', Miroslav Sovič 40')
ISRAEL 0
Israel: Rafi Cohen (Golan Maalul 46'), ?. Chano (Walid Badir 46'), Arik Benado,
Amir Shelah, Ran Ben-Shimon, David Amsalem, Moshe Glam, Tal Banin,
Ofer Talker, Holzmann, Alon Mizrahi.
Note: 1.FC Koice is a Slovakian club.
01/07/1997, Jersey
Island Games
GREENLAND 0
GUERNSEY 0
01/07/1997, Jersey
Island Games
GIBRALTAR 4
FRŘYA 0
03/07/1997, Hong Kong, 17696
Friendly (Reunification Cup - Hong Kong's return to China)
ASIA XI 3 (Khodadad Azizi 11', Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi 74', Karim Bagheri 79')
WORLD XI 5 (George Weah 18', Perez Alfonso 25', Hakan Şükür 32', Claudio Reyna 52',
Jean-Pierre Papin 68')
Asia XI: Mohammed Al-Deayea [Saudi Arabia] (Ou Chuliang [China] 46'),
Mohammed Al-Jahani [Saudi Arabia], Masami Ihara [Japan], Fan Zhiyi [China],
Dusit Chalermsan [Thailand], Mohammed Nasrullah Afash [Syria],
Karim Bagheri [Iran], Mohamed Ali Ahmed Mohamed [UAE]
(Chan Chi Keung [Hong Kong] 46'), Ali Daei [Iran], Khodadad Azizi [Iran],
Hao Haidong [China] (Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi [Qatar] 46').
World XI: Andreas Köpke [Germany] (Andre Arendse [South Africa] 46'),
Fernando Hierro [Spain], Frank Verlaat [Netherlands],
Lothar Matthäus [Germany], Dunga [Brazil], George Weah [Liberia],
Hakan Şükür [Turkey] (Sergey Lebedev [Uzbekistan] 60'),
Zé Elias [Brazil], Jean-Pierre Papin [France], Claudio Reyna [USA]
(Ha Seok-Joo [South Korea] 60'), Alfonso [Spain].
Referee: Ali Bujsaim (UAE).
Coaches: Asia XI: Kwok Ka Ming (Hong Kong).
World XI: Bora Milutinovic (Yugoslavia) and Jozef Venglos (Slovakia).
Notes: The World XI had to borrow Sergey Lebedev and Ha Seok-Joo from the Asia XI.
Azizi's goal also reported at 16', Hakan's goal also reported at 44'.
03/07/1997, Jersey
Island Games
JERSEY 3
GIBRALTAR 2
03/07/1997, Jersey
Island Games
FRŘYA 2
GREENLAND 1
04/07/1997, Jersey
Island Games
SHETLAND ISLANDS 2
GIBRALTAR 1
10/07/1997, Bridgewater
Friendly
USA 1 (Brian Maisonneuve 25')
GALATASARAY SK 4 (Hakan Şükür 30', 77', Emre Belözoğlu 59', Adrian Ilie 65')
Note: Galatasaray SK is a Turkish club.
11/07/1997, Bangkok, 25000
Friendly
THAILAND 0
MANCHESTER UNITED 2 (Nicky Butt, ? OG)
Note: Manchester United FC is an English club.
16/07/1997, Sarpsborg
Friendly
NORWAY 3 (Oshhaim 7', Flo 46', 73')
WIMBLEDON FC 0
Note: Wimbledon FC is an English club.
21/07/1997,
Friendly
JAMAICA 0
ST. KATHERINE 0
Note: St. Katherine is a Jamaican club.
27/07/1997,
Friendly
JAMAICA 2 (Smith, Paul Young)
OLD HARBOUR VIEW 0
Note: Old Harbour View is a Jamaican club.
31/07/1997, Oslo, Ulleval, 28000
Friendly
NORWAY 1 (Tore André Flo 62')
LIVERPOOL FC 3 (Robbie Fowler 17', 28', Michael Owen 37')
Note: Liverpool FC is an English club.
16/08/1997
Friendly
JAMAICA 5 (Ricardo Gardener, Desmond Brown, K. Lamey, Ian Goodison, C. Sue)
ST. MARY 1 ()
Note: St. Mary is a Jamaican club.
18/08/1997, Moskva, 62000
Friendly (Centenary of Russian football and 850th anniversary of the city of Moskva).
RUSSIA 0
WORLD XI 2 (Youri Djorkaeff 56', Julen Guerrero 82')
Russia: Sergey Ovchinnikov (Stanislav Cherchesov 46'), Yury Kovtun
(Artur Pagaev 46'), Yury Nikiforov (Igor Chugainov 46'),
Viktor Onopko, Dmitry Popov, Aleksey Kosolapov (Igor Yanovsky 46'),
Andrey Kanchelskis (Andrey Tikhonov 46'), Dmitry Alenichev
(Evgeny Kharlachev 46'), Igor Kolyvanov (Dmitry Cheryshev 46'),
Oleg Veretennikov, Igor Simutenkov (Sergey Grishin 46').
World XI: Andoni Zubizarreta [Spain] (Uwe Gospodarek [Germany] 64'),
Ramon Vega [Switzerland], Claudio Suárez [Mexico], Frank Verlaat [Netherlands],
Lother Matthäus [Germany], Youri Djorkaeff [France]
(Akhrik Tsveiba [Russia] 80'), Julen Guerrero [Spain],
Stefan Effenberg [Germany], Aron Winter [Netherlands],
Jean-Pierre Papin [France] (Abedi 'Pelé' Ayew [Ghana] 46'),
Andriy Shevchenko [Ukraine] (Vladimir Beschastnykh [Russia] 60').
Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy).
Coaches: Russia: Oleg Romantsev.
World XI: Bobby Robson (England) and Bora Milutinović (Yugoslavia).
24/08/1997,
Friendly
JAMAICA 5 (Steve Green, Ricardo Gardner, K. Lamey, Paul Young 2)
ST. KATHERINE 1 ()
Note: St. Katherine is a Jamaican club.
28/08/1997,
Friendly (Jomo Cup)
JAPAN XI 0
WORLD XI 0
18/09/1997, Perth
Friendly
PERTH GLORY 5 (Paul Strudwick 2, Scott Miller, Scott Halpin, Vladimir Bretovac)
SINGAPORE 1 (Dalis)
Perth Glory: Tom Maras (Tony Franken), Vladimir Bretovac, Craig Naven, Gareth Naven
(Ernie Tapai), Scott Miller, Paul McVittie, Paul Strudwick,
Bobby Despotovski, Doug Ithier, Peter Vukmirovic, Sasha Markovski
(Scott Halpin).
Singapore:
Note: Perth Glory is an Australian club.
21/09/1997, Perth, 3500
Friendly
WESTERN AUSTRALIA 2 (Doug Ithier, Alan MacKenzie)
SINGAPORE 0
Western Australia: Mike Harkness (Ball), Jamie Harnwell, Clissold, Marc Wingell, Doug Ithier,
Dyers (Michael Mirco), Bourne (Paul Hickey), ? (Westerberger),
Alan MacKenzie, Joe Vaz, McDarby (Darcy).
Singapore:
Note: Western Australia is an Australian regional selection.
25/09/1997, Wuhan
Friendly
WUHAN YAQI 1
NORTH KOREA 3
Note: Wuhan Yaqi is a Chinese club.
26/09/1997,
Friendly
JAMAICA 7 (Steve Green, Gregory Messam, Paul Young, K. Lamey 2, Dean Sewell 2)
ST. JAMES XI 1 ()
Note: St. James XI is a Jamaican selection.
28/09/1997, Wenzhou
Friendly
AUGUST 1ST 0
NORTH KOREA 1
Note: August 1st is a Chinese club.
05/10/1997, Xiamen
Friendly
QINGDAO HAINIU 0
NORTH KOREA 1
Note: Qingdao Hainiu is a Chinese club.
??/11/1997,
Leeward Islands Tournament
ST. KITTS 6
NEVIS 1
??/11/1997,
Leeward Islands Tournament
SINT MAARTEN ?
NEVIS ?
16/11/1997,
Leeward Islands Tournament
ST. KITTS 2
ANTIGUA/BARBUDA 0
04/12/1997, Marseille (France), Stade de Vélodrome, 37050
Friendly (World Cup 1998 publicity match)
EUROPE XI 2 (Marius Lăcătuş, Zinedine Zidane)
REST OF WORLD XI 5 (Anthony De Ávila, Ronaldo 2, Gabriel Batistuta 2)
Europe XI: Andreas Köpke [Germany] (Frode Grodĺs [Norway]),
Heimo Pfeifenberger [Austria], Dominique Lemoine [Belgium]
(Sřren Colding [Denmark]), Krassimir Balakov [Bulgaria],
Paul Ince [England], Fernando Hierro [Spain]
(Slavisa Jokanovic [Yugoslavia]), Zinedine Zidane [France],
Alessandro Costacurta [Italy], Marius Lăcătuş [Romania],
Alen Bokić [Croatia], Patrick Kluivert [Netherlands]
(Gordon Durie [Scotland]).
Rest of World XI: Jacuqes Songo'o [Cameroon] (Rubén Ruíz Diaz [Paraguay]),
Javier Margas [Chile], Hidetoshi Nakata [Japan], Hong Myung-Bo [South Korea],
Noureddine Naybet [Morocco], Marcelino Bernal [Mexico],
David Nyathi [South Africa], Gabriel Batistuta [Argentina]
(Deon Burton [Jamaica]), Ronaldo [Brazil] (Hussain Sulimani [Saudi Arabia]),
Anthony De Ávila [Colombia] (Eric Wynalda [USA]), Adel Sellimi [Tunisia].
Referee: Gilles Veissičre (France).
Coaches: Europe XI: Franz Beckenbauer (Germany).
Rest of World XI: Carlos Alberto Parreira (Brazil).
10/12/1997, 9730
Friendly
DALLAS BURN 1
GUATEMALA 5
23/12/1997, Barcelona, Montjuďc, 35000
Friendly
CATALUNYA 1 (Dani García)
BULGARIA 1 (Álvarez OG)
26/12/1997, Bilbao, San Mamés, 30000
Friendly
EUSKADI 3 (Julen Guerrero 48', 70', 82')
YUGOSLAVIA 1 (Miroslav Stevic 77' pen)
Euskadi: Zubizarreta (Lopetegui 46'), Imanol, Alkorta (Ferreira 46'), Pikabea
(Rios 46'), Lasa, Eskurza (Oskar Vales 46'), Imaz (Larrazabal 46'),
Julen Guerrero, De Pedro, Urzaiz (Ziganda 46'), Idiakez (Luis Pérez 61').
Yugoslavia: Dragoslav Jevric (Mijanovic 77'), Nenad Grozdic
(Predrag Pazin 75'), Ljubisa Dundjerski, ?. Mirkovic
(Marko Perovic 77'), Nenad Sakic, Drazen Bolic, Vladan Lukic
(Zorna Rankovic 75'), Miroslav Stevic, Dragan Ciric (Dejan Stankovic 46'),
Darko Kovacevic (Djordje Svetlicic 72'), Zoran Jovicic
(Perica Ognjanovic 54').
Referee: Miguel Ángel Pérez Lasa (Spain).
Coaches: Euskadi: José Ángel Iribar and Xabier Expósito.
Yugoslavia: Slobodan Santrac.
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Author: Neil Morrison
Last updated: 2 Feb 2005
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