🇦🇷 OTD 2013: Club Atlético Independiente were relegated for the only time in their history. One of Argentina’s Big 5 and most storied clubs, and the club with the most Libertadores titles, Independiente became the fourth Grande to go to La B; only Boca have never been relegated.
🇦🇷 OTD 2013: Club Atlético Independiente were relegated for the only time in their history. One of Argentina’s Big 5 and most storied clubs, and the club with the most Libertadores titles, Independiente became the fourth Grande to go to La B; only Boca have never been relegated.
🇧🇷 OTD 1958: a 17-year old Edson Arantes do Nascimento, aka Pelé, made his World Cup debut in Brazil’s 2-0 win over the Soviet Union in Sweden. Brazil went on to win their first World Cup 🏆
Pelé won three World Cups, playing 14 games and scoring 12 goals!
🇧🇷 OTD 1958: a 17-year old Edson Arantes do Nascimento, aka Pelé, made his World Cup debut in Brazil’s 2-0 win over the Soviet Union in Sweden. Brazil went on to win their first World Cup 🏆
Pelé won three World Cups, playing 14 games and scoring 12 goals!
🇦🇷 OTD 1961: River Plate beat Real Madrid 3-2 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, 10 years after their 4-3 victory at the same ground (then the Estadio Nuevo Chamartín). River’s attacking line consisted of the Uruguayan Pérez, Spaniard Pepillo and Brazilians Moacyr, Delem and Roberto.
🇦🇷 OTD 1961: River Plate beat Real Madrid 3-2 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, 10 years after their 4-3 victory at the same ground (then the Estadio Nuevo Chamartín). River’s attacking line consisted of the Uruguayan Pérez, Spaniard Pepillo and Brazilians Moacyr, Delem and Roberto.
OTD 1982: Maradona made his World Cup debut as reigning champions Argentina took on Belgium. The game ended in a 1-0 defeat for la albiceleste at Camp Nou in Barcelona.
Diego would go on to play in four World Cups: a total 21 games, 8 goals, two finals, one trophy 🏆
🇦🇷 Born on this day in 1928 in the city of Rosario, Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara
📚 Tears at La Bombonera/Dame Bola (Christopher Hylland)
📚 Tears at La Bombonera/Dame Bola (Christopher Hylland)
📚 Tears at La Bombonera/Dame Bola (Christopher Hylland)
📚 Tears at La Bombonera/Dame Bola (Christopher Hylland)
📚 Tears at La Bombonera/Dame Bola (Christopher Hylland)
📚 Tears at La Bombonera/Dame Bola (Christopher Hylland)
📚 Tears at La Bombonera/Dame Bola (Christopher Hylland)
📚 Tears at La Bombonera/Dame Bola (Christopher Hylland)
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