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Is France a traditional football power?
What is tradition? In Chinese, tradition means the inheritance of historical development, which represents the transmission from generation to generation. Therefore, in the history of football, at least during the World Cup and the Rimet Gold Cup, it was a first-class strong team. So although Uruguay has won two World Cups, no one will think that Uruguay is a traditional strong team. Before France became the first country to play football on the European continent, France first made achievements in 1958. Under the leadership of Fontaine and Copa, France won the third place in the World Cup with 1958 and the third place in the European Cup with 1960. However, it is Platini's French team that really makes France rank among the top teams. 1984 European Cup champion, which is the first champion in the history of the French team. Then it was not until 1998, under the leadership of Zidane, that the French team won the first World Cup and the European Cup in 2000. France has truly become a force to be reckoned with in football. Let's take a look at the history of the French team. It was not until 1984 that we won the first championship in team history, and it was not until 1998 that we won the first World Cup. For 100 years of football history, the French team is really not a traditional power.

So far, the World Cup in Germany has been held twice1time. Germany won the championship four times, reached the World Cup finals eight times and advanced to the semi-finals 13 times. Three European cups and eight semi-finals. These results are the best in Europe. /kloc-0 won the third place in the World Cup in 1934, and/kloc-0 won the first World Cup in 1954. If it weren't for Germany's influence in the Second World War, Germany's record might be better.

Italy Italy is another traditional football power in the world football. He has won the World Cup four times, and 1934 and 1938 have won the World Cup twice. This is also the first team to successfully defend its title in the history of the World Cup. It was also because of the influence of World War II that Italy did not recover until the 1970s. 1968 won the European Cup and 1970 won the second place in the World Cup. Then Italy officially rose again, 1978 became the semi-final and 1982 became the champion. 1990 runner-up and 1994 runner-up won the world cup again in 2006.

Brazil Brazil has the best record in the history of the World Cup. On 1 1, it entered the semi-finals seven times, won the championship five times, and won the World Cup for the third time on 1970, becoming the only team in history to leave the World Cup trophy in its own country. From 1994 to 2002, he reached the World Cup finals for three consecutive times, winning two championships and one runner-up, not to mention no successors, but it was unprecedented in any case.