Maxime Bossis

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Maxime Bossis (born June 26, 1955) is a former French football player. He is mostly remembered for missing the last penalty in 1982 World Cup Semifinal between Germany and France. While the score was tied at 4-4 , Bossis missed the next penalty, allowing Horst Hrubesch to score the last penalty, and with 5-4, to drive his team to the final.

	France squad - 1978 FIFA World Cup
1 Baratelli \| 2 Battiston \| 3 Bossis \| 4 Janvion \| 5 Bracci \| 6 Lopez \| 7 Rio \| 8 Trésor \| 9 Bathenay \| 10 Guillou \| 11 Michel \| 12 Papi \| 13 Petit \| 14 Berdoll \| 15 Platini \| 16 Dalger \| 17 Lacombe \| 18 Rocheteau \| 19 Six \| 20 Rouyer \| 21 Bertrand-Demanes \| 22 Dropsy \| Coach: Hidalgo

	France squad - 1982 FIFA World Cup - Fourth place
1 Baratelli \| 2 Amoros \| 3 Battiston \| 4 Bossis \| 5 Janvion \| 6 Lopez \| 7 Mahut \| 8 Trésor \| 9 Genghini \| 10 Platini \| 11 Girard \| 12 Giresse \| 13 Larios \| 14 Tigana \| 15 Bellone \| 16 Couriol \| 17 Lacombe \| 18 Rocheteau \| 19 Six \| 20 Soler \| 21 Castaneda \| 22 Ettori \| Coach: Hidalgo

	France squad - 1986 FIFA World Cup - Third place
1 Bats \| 2 Amoros \| 3 Ayache \| 4 Battiston \| 5 Bibard \| 6 Bossis \| 7 Le Roux \| 8 Tusseau \| 9 Fernandez \| 10 Platini \| 11 Ferreri \| 12 Giresse \| 13 Genghini \| 14 Tigana \| 15 Vercruysse \| 16 Bellone \| 17 Papin \| 18 Rocheteau \| 19 Stopyra \| 20 Xuereb \| 21 Bergeroo \| 22 Rust \| Coach: Michel