The Dutch duo-men hid behind Italy at Euro 2000

Legendary Dutch defender Jaap Stam went back to his memories of the Euro 2000 dramatic semi-finals between the Tulips and Italy. Then the `orange` hosted the tournament, but dropped after five missed penalties (two at regular time) against the `Azzurri`. One of those who made a mistake against goalkeeper Francesco Toldo was Stam. `We had to win the European title because we were hosts, but we lost to the semi-finals and will reveal that I was not among those who had to perform in the penalty shootings but the tension was so great that some of our players gave up`I`ve always been on the high shot, but in this case the ball went over the door, there is still a hole in the roof of the stadium from this stroke, ` confident FourFourTwo, the former Manchester United player, Lazio and Milan.

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