a farewel quotes from a tough looser team...
CÔTE D'IVOIRE 3-2 SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO
Aruna DINDANE (CIV), Budweiser Man of the MatchThings can happen really quickly. The main thing was to exit the competition on a high note. It was great to win, and we showed that we can compete with other nations. We’re all good friends – the group is more important than the individuals. All the 32 teams here are playing on a high level of football and we showed that we also can play well. We shouldn’t have any regrets about the fact that we have been knocked out. We quite simply came up against some really strong teams...
Savo MILOSEVIC (SCG), I’m a bit disappointed, as we deserved to get something out of this game. Our team gave everything they’d got, but it was a different type of match from what I was expecting. We were just unlucky, but the main thing for us was quite simply being here and taking part on this tournament...
>>>With both teams already eliminated and little but pride at stake, they threw caution to the wind – and rain – to produce a fabulous contest. Côte d'Ivoire emerged victorious despite conceding two early goals for a well-deserved win...
Pantai gading..debutan baru..masih ingat bagaimana mereka dengan kecepatan dan stamina tinggi memborbardir argentina & belanda dari segala penjuru..hingga juara2 dunia tsb hanya mampu bertahan??? ...a real total football that we've been waiting for has emerged from CÔTE D'IVOIRE...
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