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  1. Jun 27, 2024 · "He could even smile about the penalty kick. When he first saw me on that most recent trip, he wagged his finger at me and gestured the trajectory of a chipped ball with his hand."

  2. Jun 20, 2021 · Antonin Panenka’s famous chipped penalty has been replicated time and again over the last 45 years in some of the biggest games in world football. It is a remarkably simple and often effective...

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  3. In the penalty shootout that ended the 1976 European Championship, Antonín Panenka scored the winning spot kick, securing Czechoslovakia’s only ever major trophy. It was the manner of the...

  4. Aug 3, 2002 · Article body. The UEFA European Championship finals were held in Yugoslavia in 1976, with Czechoslovakia emerging as winners. German fightback Ten-man Czechoslovakia proved too strong for the...

  5. His original penalty technique has been imitated by many other players. As well as winning the 1976 European Championship, Panenka helped Czechoslovakia come third in the 1980 tournament, after scoring once again in a 9–8 penalty shootout win. [13] .

  6. May 17, 2016 · Faced with World Cup-winning West Germany goalkeeper Sepp Maier, Panenka shunned the more conventional technique of trying to smash it into either the top right or left corner and instead chipped...

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  8. Jun 20, 2007 · On this day (20/6/1976) thirty one years ago, Czech footballer Antonin Panenka wrote himself into football history books by scoring the decisive goal for Czechoslovakia in a penalty shoot-out...