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Which Danish team won the 1992 European Championship after being called up as a late replacement, not having originally qualified for the tournament?
CORRECT ANSWER
Denmark, who replaced war-torn Yugoslavia in the finals
Denmark won Euro 1992 after being called up as a late replacement for Yugoslavia, who were excluded due to the Yugoslav Wars — one of international football's most remarkable stories.
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