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The 1996 Champions League semi-final between FC Nantes and Juventus told by the Canaries

Japhet N’Doram receives guests at the Lieu Unique, which has the advantage of bringing together two Nantes monuments in the same place. He leads training sessions several times a week with different audiences, including migrants who sometimes slip in to him: “I didn’t know you were such a good player. » The goal they find first on the Internet is neither the most beautiful nor the most important of his career. But he was registered against Juventus Turin on April 17, 1996, in the semi-finals of the Champions League, the highest peak in the European history of the FCN, an absolute symbol of the tormented companionship between the Canary club and continental competitions. An outside of the foot carried by rage and spite, in the 69th minute, to come back to 2-2. When it was already too late. “We wanted to show them that they qualified, OK, but against a good team. But it was played out on the way (0-2) », remembers the inspiration of this Nantes.

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