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FIFA Confederations Cup France 2003

  • Teams: 8
  • When: 18 June 2003 to 29 June 2003
  • Final: 29 June 2003
  • Matches: 16
  • Goals Scored: 37 (average 2.3 per match)
  • Attendance: 491700 (average 30731)
      • Winner: France
      • Runners-Up: Cameroon
      • Third: Turkey
      • Fourth: Colombia
      • adidas Golden Ball: Thierry HENRY (FRA)
          • adidas Golden Shoe: Thierry HENRY (FRA)
              • FIFA Fair Play award: Japan

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FIFA Confederations Cup France 2003, France retain crown in tournament hit by tragedy
France got back to winning ways on the world stage with a deserved victory at the FIFA Confederations Cup (18-29 June). After the disappointment of being knocked out in the first round at the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan ™ without a win or a goal, the hosts proved they were back to their sumptuous best, scoring 12 goals and winning four of their five matches inside 90 minutes.

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