World Cup Winning Country:
Argentina
World Cup Final Jersey:
Home Jersey - Sky Blue with White Stripes
Jersey Manufacturer:
Adidas
Sleeves:
Long
Shorts:
Home Shorts - Black
Origin of My Jersey:
Remake by Retro League
Country of Origin:
Argentina
County of Purchase:
Argentina
Badge Material:
Embroidery sewn onto the Jersey
Logo Material:
No visible logo
Jersey Material:
100% Cotton
Feel of Jersey Outside:
Typical cotton
Feel of Jersey Inside:
Typical cotton but rough seams
Original by Adidas, Unused, Unworn in Mint Condition: $350 - $500
Original by Adidas, Good Worn Condition with all badges & logos intact: $200 - $350
Replica, Unused, Unworn in Mint Condition: $50 - $75
Replica, Good Worn Condition with all badges & logos intact: $20 - $40
Participant teams: 106 (final tournament: 16)
Matches played: 38
Goals scored: 102 (2.68 per match)
Top scorer/Golden Shoe: Mario Kempes (ARG) (6 goals)
Host: Argentina
Attendance: 1,610,215 (42,374 per match)
Coach: César Luis Menotti (ARG)
This squad was numbered alphabetically by surname, unlike traditional numbering systems where the goalkeeper has shirt number 1 and so forth.
| No.: | Position | Player | Date of Birth | Age | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF | Norberto Alonso | 4 January 1953 | 25 |  River Plate, Argentina |
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| 2 | MF | Osvaldo Ardiles | 3 August 1952 | 25 | Huracán, Argentina |
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| 3 | GK | Héctor Baley | 16 November 1950 | 27 | Huracán, Argentina |
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| 4 | MF | Daniel Bertoni | 14 March 1955 | 23 | Independiente, Argentina |
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| 5 | GK | Ubaldo Fillol | 21 July 1950 | 27 | River Plate, Argentina |
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| 6 | MF | Américo Gallego | 25 April 1955 | 23 | Newell's Old Boys, Argentina |
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| 7 | DF | Luis Galván | 24 February 1948 | 30 | Talleres de Córdoba, Argentina |
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| 8 | MF | Rubén Galván | 7 April 1952 | 26 | Independiente, Argentina |
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| 9 | FW | René Houseman | 19 July 1953 | 24 | Huracán, Argentina |
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| 10 | FW | Mario Kempes | 15 July 1954 | 23 |  Valencia CF, Spain |
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| 11 | DF | Daniel Killer | 21 December 1949 | 28 | Racing Club, Argentina |
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| 12 | MF | Omar Larrosa | 18 November 1947 | 30 | Independiente, Argentina |
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| 13 | GK | Ricardo Antonio La Volpe Guarchoni | 6 February 1952 | 26 | San Lorenzo, Argentina |
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| 14 | FW | Leopoldo Luque | 3 May 1949 | 29 | River Plate, Argentina |
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| 15 | DF | Jorge Olguín | 17 May 1952 | 26 | San Lorenzo, Argentina |
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| 16 | FW | Oscar Ortiz | 8 April 1953 | 25 | River Plate, Argentina |
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| 17 | MF | Miguel Oviedo | 12 October 1950 | 27 | Talleres de Córdoba, Argentina |
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| 18 | DF | Rubén Pagnanini | 31 January 1949 | 29 | Independiente, Argentina |
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| 19 | DF | Daniel Alberto Passarella (c) | 25 May 1953 | 25 | River Plate, Argentina |
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| 20 | DF | Alberto César Tarantini | 3 December 1955 | 22 | Unattached | |
| 21 | FW | José Daniel Valencia | 3 October 1955 | 22 | Talleres de Córdoba, Argentina |
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| 22 | MF | Ricardo Villa | 18 August 1952 | 25 | Racing Club, Argentina |
First round
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Italy
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
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Argentina
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
 France
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
 Hungary
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0 |
June 2, Estadio José Maria Minella, Mar del Plata -
Italy 2 - 1
France
June 2, Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires -
Argentina 2 - 1
Hungary
(Argentina wore Light Blue Home Jersey for this match)
June 6, Estadio José Maria Minella, Mar del Plata -
Italy 3 - 1
Hungary
June 6, Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires -
Argentina 2 - 1
France
(Argentina wore Light Blue Home Jersey for this match)
June 10, Estadio José Maria Minella, Mar del Plata -
France 3 - 1
Hungary
June 10, Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires -
Italy 1 - 0
Argentina
(Argentina wore Light Blue Home Jersey for this match)
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Poland
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 5 |
 West Germany
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 4 |
 Tunisia
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
 Mexico
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 0 |
June 1, Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires -
West Germany 0 - 0
Poland
June 2, Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario -
Tunisia 3 - 1
Mexico
June 6, Estadio Olímpico Chateau Carreras, Córdoba -
West Germany 6 - 0
Mexico
June 6, Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario -
Poland 1 - 0
Tunisia
June 10, Estadio Olímpico Chateau Carreras, Córdoba -
West Germany 0 - 0
Tunisia
June 10, Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario -
Poland 3 - 1
Mexico
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Austria
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
 Brazil
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
 Spain
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Sweden
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
June 3, Estadio José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires -
Austria 2 - 1
Spain
June 3, Estadio José Maria Minella, Mar del Plata -
Sweden 1 - 1
Brazil
June 7, Estadio José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires -
Austria 1 - 0
Sweden
June 7, Estadio José Maria Minella, Mar del Plata -
Spain 0 - 0
Brazil
June 11, Estadio José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires -
Spain 1 - 0
Sweden
June 11, Estadio José Maria Minella, Mar del Plata -
Brazil 1 - 0
Austria
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Peru
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 5 |
 Netherlands
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 3 |
 Scotland
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 3 |
 Iran
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 1 |
June 3, Estadio Chateau Carreras, Córdoba -
Peru 3 - 1
Scotland
June 3, Estadio Ciudad de Mendoza, Mendoza -
Netherlands 3 - 0
Iran
June 7, Estadio Olímpico Chateau Carreras, Córdoba -
Scotland 1 - 1
Iran
June 7, Estadio Ciudad de Mendoza, Mendoza -
Netherlands 0 - 0
Peru
June 11, Estadio Olímpico Chateau Carreras, Córdoba -
Peru 4 - 1
Iran
June 11, Estadio Ciudad de Mendoza, Mendoza -
Scotland 3 - 2
Netherlands
Second round
Group 1
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Netherlands
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 5 |
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Italy
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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West Germany
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
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Austria
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 2 |
June 14, Estadio Chateau Carreras, Córdoba -
Netherlands 5 - 1
Austria
June 14, Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires -
West Germany 0 - 0
Italy
June 18, Estadio Olímpico Chateau Carreras, Córdoba -
West Germany 2 - 2
Netherlands
June 18, Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires -
Italy 1 - 0
Austria
June 21, Estadio Olímpico Chateau Carreras, Córdoba -
Austria 3 - 2
West Germany
June 21, Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires -
Netherlands 2 - 1
Italy
Group 2
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Argentina
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 5 |
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Brazil
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 |
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Poland
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 2 |
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Peru
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 0 |
June 14, Estadio Ciudad de Mendoza, Mendoza -
Brazil 3 - 0
Peru
June 14, Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario -
Argentina 2 - 0
Poland
(Argentina wore Light Blue Home Jersey for this match)
June 18, Estadio Ciudad de Mendoza, Mendoza -
Poland 1 - 0
Peru
June 18, Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario -
Argentina 0 - 0
Brazil
(Argentina wore Light Blue Home Jersey for this match)
June 21, Estadio Ciudad de Mendoza, Mendoza -
Brazil 3 - 1
Poland
June 21, Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario -
Argentina 6 - 0
Peru
(Argentina wore Light Blue Home Jersey for this match)
Third place match
June 24, Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires -
Brazil 2 - 1
Italy
Final
June 25, Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires -
Argentina 1 - 1 (AET 3 - 1)
Netherlands
Attendance: 71,483
Referee: Sergio Gonella (Italy)
Goals: KEMPES Mario (ARG) 38', NANNINGA Dick (NED) 82', KEMPES Mario (ARG) 105', BERTONI Daniel (ARG) 116'
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