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Channel: AP Archive · 2018 · News & Politics
(31 May 1987) QUOTE REF JAPAN: The Brazilian club side Fluminense won the Kirin
SYND soccer cup in Tokyo, beating Italy's Torino 2-0 in the final.
17.6.87 Both goals came in the first half. Washington opened the
LN123671 scoring for the Brazilians with a header in the 26th minute.
A minute before halftime Fluminense scored again, as an
Italian defender put the ball through his own net after a
goalmouth scramble. Fluminense's goalkeeper Paolo Victor was
in outstanding form, saving several shots from his Brazilian
compatriot Junior, who was playing for Torino at fullback. En
route to the final Fluminense drew 0-0 with Japan's national
team, then drew with Torino 1-1 & beat Senegasl of Africa 7-
0. West Germany's Werder Bremen won the 1986 Kirin cup,
defeating Brazil's Palmeiras 3-1 in the final.
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JAPAN SHOWS: Match highlights including all goals.
Tokyo Date Shot: 31.5.87
KCS 525 (natsot) Itoh/WTN 18.31 mins
T/I 1.43
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