François Heutte (born 21 February 1938) is a French former

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striker. He appeared for

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in the first edition of the

1960 European Nations' Cup The 1960 European Nations' Cup was the inaugural tournament of the UEFA European Championship, held every four years and organised by UEFA. The first tournament was held in France. It was won by the Soviet Union, who beat Yugoslavia 2–1 in Par ...

tournament, in which they finished fourth. For 4 years he was the European Championship top goalscorer with 2 goals, until in 1964

Viktor Ponedelnik Viktor Vladimirovich Ponedelnik (, 22 May 1937 – 5 December 2020) was a Russian footballer and manager, who played for the Soviet Union national team. Biography Ponedelnik first started playing for a local team, Rostselmash, in 1956. In ...

got his third goal.

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