Patrick Battiston
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“Especially to see his teammates and opponents take their heads in their hands. What happened is terrible.”
Patrick Battiston · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-04
Battiston told L'Equipe that seeing players react with despair made the incident feel even more terrible.
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Al Jazeera
“It really shocked and moved me,”
Patrick Battiston · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-04
Battiston, who survived a similar on-field collision during the 1982 World Cup, told L'Equipe that de Miguel's incident shocked and moved him.
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Al Jazeera