Late Tackle

PRAISE FOR THE UNSUNG HEROES

by
The Late Tackle Magazine Team
11 July 2012

In an age where it seems everyone is a footie expert, DECLAN OLLEY was encouraged to see some unknown names take centre stage at the Euros

IT comes back here for Krohn-Dehli. Cleverly done. 1-0 Denmark!” cries BBC’s Jonathan Pearce.
What a moment that was for international football. It was a moment that produced one of the upsets of Euro 2012. But, more significantly, it was a moment that shot Denmark’s Michael Krohn-Dehli to fame in the football world. The endangered species – the unknown tournament footballer – had been saved.
Its type can be traced back...

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