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1995 King Fahd Cup

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Host country  Saudi Arabia
Champions  Denmark (1st title)
Fourth place  Nigeria
Dates  6 Jan 1995 – 13 Jan 1995
Best player  Brian Laudrup
Venue(s)  1 (in 1 host city)
Runners-up  Argentina
Matches played  8
Top scorer  Luis García Postigo
Teams  6
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Champion  Denmark national football team
Third place  Mexico national football team
Similar  1992 King Fahd Cup, 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup, 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup, 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup, 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup

1995 king fahd cup


The 1995 King Fahd Cup (Arabic: كأس الملك فهد‎‎) was the second and last tournament held under the King Fahd Cup name before the competition was sanctioned by FIFA and renamed the FIFA Confederations Cup. It was hosted by Saudi Arabia in January 1995. It was won by Denmark, who beat defending champions Argentina 2–0 in the final.

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Venue

All matches were played at the 67,000-capacity King Fahd II Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Goalscorers

With three goals, Luis García is the top scorer in the tournament. In total, 19 goals were scored by 14 different players, with none of them credited as own goal.

References

1995 King Fahd Cup Wikipedia