World Cup Winner
Daniel Passarella captains Argentina to its first World Cup championship after a 3-1 extra-time win over the Netherlands.
World Cup Winner
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1978
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Alberto Tarantini contributes energetic defending at left-back for Argentina in the 1978 championship match. His forward support stretches the Dutch team during a hard-fought contest in Buenos Aires.
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Américo Gallego provides defensive midfield cover as Argentina pursue their first World Cup in 1978. His hard work supports the extra-time victory against the Netherlands.
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Jorge Olguín patrols the right side of Argentina’s defence during the 1978 final against the Netherlands. His awareness in wide areas is valuable as the hosts eventually win in extra time.
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Luis Galván starts at centre-back for Argentina in the 1978 World Cup final. He helps steady the defence during periods of sustained Netherlands pressure before the hosts prevail 3-1.
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Daniel Bertoni scores Argentina's third goal against the Netherlands in extra time, confirming a historic first global title for the hosts.
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Leopoldo Luque offers a strong attacking presence for Argentina in the 1978 final. After scoring important goals earlier in the tournament, he completes the campaign as a home-soil world champion.
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Mario Kempes scores Argentina's opening goal and strikes again in extra time against the Netherlands, ending the tournament as leading scorer.
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René Houseman belongs to the Argentine side that defeats the Netherlands in the 1978 World Cup final. His technical ability on the wing is one of the assets available to coach César Luis Menotti.
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Ubaldo Fillol makes important saves as Argentina survives Dutch pressure before winning the 1978 championship in extra time.
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César Luis Menotti guides Argentina's attacking team to victory at the home World Cup, culminating in an extra-time win over the Dutch.
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Omar Larrosa appears from the bench in Argentina’s 1978 final against the Netherlands. His introduction helps refresh the midfield before Mario Kempes and Daniel Bertoni settle the match.
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Osvaldo Ardiles links midfield and attack in Argentina's tense championship match against the Netherlands before the hosts win in extra time.
1986
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Diego Maradona captains Argentina to its second world title and creates the decisive third goal in the 3-2 final win over West Germany.
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José Luis Brown heads Argentina in front against West Germany, opening the scoring in a tense World Cup final at the Azteca.
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José Luis Cuciuffo starts at right-back against West Germany in the 1986 final. His defensive positioning supports Argentina’s narrow 3-2 victory in Mexico City.
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Néstor Clausen represents Argentina in the victorious 1986 World Cup squad. His defensive versatility gives Carlos Bilardo another option as the side advances through the knockout rounds.
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Oscar Ruggeri adds strength and aerial security to Argentina’s back line in the 1986 final. His work helps the side withstand West Germany’s late comeback before Argentina scores the winner.
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Jorge Valdano finishes a breakaway to put Argentina two goals ahead before West Germany fights back to equalise.
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Pedro Pasculli scores an important knockout goal against Uruguay during Argentina’s 1986 title run. As a squad member, he celebrates the subsequent final victory over West Germany.
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Nery Pumpido serves as Argentina's starting goalkeeper throughout the 1986 tournament and plays in the dramatic 3-2 final against West Germany.
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Carlos Bilardo manages Argentina to the 1986 World Cup championship, building his system around the creative freedom of Diego Maradona.
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Héctor Enrique partners Argentina’s creative players with energetic midfield running at the 1986 tournament. He starts the final in Mexico City and earns a championship medal.
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Jorge Burruchaga races onto Maradona's pass and scores the late winner as Argentina defeats West Germany 3-2 in Mexico City.
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Julio Olarticoechea covers the left flank during Argentina’s 1986 World Cup final victory. His alert recovery defending helps sustain the team through West Germany’s second-half pressure.
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