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General Information for Argentina

Asociación del Fútbol Argentino
Founded
1893
FIFA entry
1912
Average height in 1997
1.78m
Average age in 1997
24.7
Confederation
CONMEBOL
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Emblem
Jersey in 1997
No jersey in 1997

Coaches in 1997

Passarella, Daniel (Coach)

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Passarella, Daniel (Coach)

Day of Birth
1953-05-25
Place of Birth
Chacabuco (Argentina)
Height
1.78m
Matches
14 (14 / 0)
Goto coach Daniel Passarella

Players of Argentina in 1997

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Roa, Carlos 1969-08-15 Goalkeeper Spain RCD Mallorca 9 0 0 0 0 0
González, Nacho 1971-12-17 Goalkeeper Argentina Newell's Old Boys Rosario 4 0 0 0 0 0
Ojeda, Marcelo 1968-12-08 Goalkeeper Spain CD Tenerife 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sensini, Roberto 1966-10-12 Centre Back Italy AC Parma 9 0 0 0 0 0
Ayala, Roberto 1973-04-14 Centre Back Italy SSC Napoli 7 0 0 0 0 0
Paz, Pablo 1973-01-27 Centre Back Spain CD Tenerife 6 2 1 0 0 0
Chamot, José Antonio 1969-05-17 Left Back Italy Lazio Roma 5 0 0 0 0 0
Vivas, Nelson 1969-10-18 Left Back Switzerland FC Lugano 4 1 0 0 0 0
Cardozo, Raúl 1967-10-28 Left Back Argentina CA Vélez Sársfield 4 0 0 0 0 0
Díaz, Hernán 1965-02-26 Right Back Argentina River Plate Buenos Aires 4 0 0 0 0 0
Pellegrino, Mauricio 1971-10-05 Centre Back Argentina CA Vélez Sársfield 3 0 0 0 0 0
Rotchen, Pablo 1973-04-23 Centre Back Argentina Independiente Avellaneda 3 0 0 0 0 0
Zanetti, Javier 1973-08-10 Right Back Italy Inter Milano 2 2 0 0 0 0
Berizzo, Eduardo 1969-11-13 Centre Back Argentina River Plate Buenos Aires 2 1 0 0 0 0
Martínez, Jorge 1973-06-20 Right Back Argentina Independiente Avellaneda 2 1 0 0 0 0
Sorín, Juan Pablo 1976-05-05 Left Back Argentina River Plate Buenos Aires 1 1 0 0 0 0
Cáceres, Fernando 1969-02-07 Centre Back Spain Valencia CF 1 0 1 0 0 0
Pineda, Mauricio 1975-07-13 Left Back Italy Udinese Calcio 1 0 0 0 0 0
Simeone, Diego 1970-04-28 Centre Midfielder Italy Inter Milano 9 0 1 0 0 0
Ortega, Ariel 1974-03-04 Attacking Midfielder Spain Valencia CF 7 2 1 0 0 0
Gallardo, Marcelo 1976-01-18 Attacking Midfielder Argentina River Plate Buenos Aires 7 1 5 0 0 0
Verón, Juan Sebastián 1975-03-09 Centre Midfielder Italy Sampdoria Genova 7 1 1 0 0 0
Zapata, Gustavo 1967-10-15 Centre Midfielder Argentina San Lorenzo Almagro 6 1 0 0 0 0
Almeyda, Matías 1973-12-21 Defensive Midfielder Italy Lazio Roma 6 0 0 0 0 0
Bassedas, Christian 1973-02-16 Attacking Midfielder Argentina CA Vélez Sársfield 4 1 0 0 0 0
Cardoso, Rodolfo 1968-10-17 Attacking Midfielder Argentina CA Boca Juniors 4 0 0 0 0 0
Berti, Sergio 1969-02-17 Left Midfielder Argentina River Plate Buenos Aires 2 7 1 0 0 0
Gorosito, Néstor 1964-05-14 Attacking Midfielder Argentina San Lorenzo Almagro 2 0 1 0 0 0
Astrada, Leonardo 1970-01-06 Defensive Midfielder Argentina River Plate Buenos Aires 2 0 0 0 0 0
Husaín, Claudio 1974-11-20 Defensive Midfielder Argentina CA Vélez Sársfield 1 1 0 0 0 0
Cagna, Diego 1970-04-19 Right Midfielder Argentina CA Boca Juniors 1 0 0 0 0 0
López, Gustavo 1973-04-13 Attacking Midfielder Spain Real Zaragoza 1 0 0 0 0 0
Borrelli, Juan José 1970-11-08 Attacking Midfielder Argentina River Plate Buenos Aires 0 1 0 0 0 0
Morales, Hugo 1974-07-30 Attacking Midfielder Argentina CA Lanús 0 1 0 0 0 0
Riquelme, Juan Román 1978-06-24 Attacking Midfielder Argentina CA Boca Juniors 0 1 0 0 0 0
López, Claudio 1974-07-17 Left Winger Spain Valencia CF 8 0 2 0 0 0
Crespo, Hernán 1975-07-05 Centre Forward Italy AC Parma 7 2 3 0 0 0
Delgado, Marcelo 1973-03-24 Right Winger Argentina Racing Club Avellaneda 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cruz, Julio 1974-10-10 Centre Forward Netherlands Feyenoord Rotterdam 3 2 0 0 0 0
Calderón, José Luis 1970-10-24 Centre Forward Argentina Independiente Avellaneda 2 3 0 0 0 0
Batistuta, Gabriel 1969-02-01 Centre Forward Italy AC Fiorentina 2 0 0 0 0 0
Posse, Martín 1975-08-02 Right Winger Argentina CA Vélez Sársfield 0 3 0 0 0 0
Esnáider, Juan 1973-03-05 Centre Forward Spain Espanyol Barcelona 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Argentina in 1997

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1997-01-12
Uruguay
Uruguay
Argentina
Argentina
0:0 c
Uruguay vs. Argentina
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Centenario Montevideo
1997-02-12
Colombia
Colombia
Argentina
Argentina
0:1 c
Colombia vs. Argentina
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
1997-04-02
Bolivia
Bolivia
Argentina
Argentina
2:1 c
Bolivia vs. Argentina
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Hernando Siles
1997-04-30
Argentina
Argentina
Ecuador
Ecuador
2:1 c
Argentina vs. Ecuador
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Mas Monumental
1997-06-08
Argentina
Argentina
Peru
Peru
2:0 c
Argentina vs. Peru
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Mas Monumental
1997-06-11
Ecuador
Ecuador
Argentina
Argentina
0:0 c
Ecuador vs. Argentina
Copa 1997 - Group A
Estadio Félix Capriles
1997-06-14
Argentina
Argentina
Chile
Chile
2:0 c
Argentina vs. Chile
Copa 1997 - Group A
Estadio Félix Capriles
1997-06-17
Paraguay
Paraguay
Argentina
Argentina
1:1 c
Paraguay vs. Argentina
Copa 1997 - Group A
Estadio Félix Capriles
1997-06-21
Peru
Peru
Argentina
Argentina
2:1 c
Peru vs. Argentina
Copa 1997 - Quarter Finals
Estadio Olímpico Patria
1997-07-06
Paraguay
Paraguay
Argentina
Argentina
1:2 c
Paraguay vs. Argentina
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Defensores del Chaco
1997-07-20
Argentina
Argentina
Venezuela
Venezuela
2:0 c
Argentina vs. Venezuela
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Mas Monumental
1997-09-10
Chile
Chile
Argentina
Argentina
1:2 c
Chile vs. Argentina
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos
1997-10-12
Argentina
Argentina
Uruguay
Uruguay
0:0 c
Argentina vs. Uruguay
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Mas Monumental
1997-11-16
Argentina
Argentina
Colombia
Colombia
1:1 c
Argentina vs. Colombia
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Alberto J. Armando
14 Matches

Match Progress for Argentina in 1997

Favorite Opponents of Argentina

Opponent M W D L G
Uruguay
Uruguay
179 83 44 52 293
Brazil
Brazil
64 23 14 27 84
Chile
Chile
60 42 15 3 129
Paraguay
Paraguay
51 22 19 10 79
Colombia
Colombia
38 19 9 10 57
Ecuador
Ecuador
34 18 10 6 67
Peru
Peru
31 20 8 3 54
Bolivia
Bolivia
30 20 5 5 70
Venezuela
Venezuela
27 22 3 2 74
Mexico
Mexico
25 14 9 2 51
Germany
Germany
20 9 5 6 31
Italy
Italy
11 5 3 3 18
USA
USA
10 6 2 2 28
Nigeria
Nigeria
9 6 1 2 15
Australia
Australia
9 7 1 1 16
Netherlands
Netherlands
8 3 2 3 15
Spain
Spain
8 3 1 4 13
England
England
8 2 2 4 13
Poland
Poland
7 3 1 3 11
France
France
7 5 0 2 16
Japan
Japan
7 6 0 1 15
Croatia
Croatia
6 3 1 2 8
Switzerland
Switzerland
6 4 2 0 10
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
6 5 0 1 11
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
5 2 2 1 8
Belgium
Belgium
5 4 0 1 11
Hungary
Hungary
5 4 1 0 10
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
5 4 0 1 12
Jamaica
Jamaica
4 4 0 0 11
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
4 1 2 1 6
Israel
Israel
4 3 0 1 13
Romania
Romania
4 1 2 1 4
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
4 3 1 0 9
Sweden
Sweden
3 1 1 1 6
South Africa
South Africa
3 1 1 1 3
El Salvador
El Salvador
3 3 0 0 7
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
3 3 0 0 9
Morocco
Morocco
3 3 0 0 5
Panama
Panama
3 3 0 0 10
Haiti
Haiti
3 3 0 0 12
Guatemala
Guatemala
3 3 0 0 11
Honduras
Honduras
3 3 0 0 7
South Korea
South Korea
3 3 0 0 8
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
3 0 2 1 2
Canada
Canada
3 3 0 0 9
Portugal
Portugal
2 1 0 1 2
Qatar
Qatar
2 2 0 0 5
Wales
Wales
2 1 1 0 2
Russia
Russia
2 2 0 0 4
Scotland
Scotland
2 1 0 1 1
Denmark
Denmark
2 1 0 1 6
Norway
Norway
2 0 0 2 1
Cameroon
Cameroon
2 0 1 1 2
Greece
Greece
2 2 0 0 6
Egypt
Egypt
2 2 0 0 8
Angola
Angola
2 2 0 0 4
Ireland
Ireland
2 2 0 0 3
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
2 2 0 0 6
Iraq
Iraq
1 1 0 0 4
Austria
Austria
1 0 1 0 1
Algeria
Algeria
1 1 0 0 4
India
India
1 1 0 0 1
East Germany
East Germany
1 0 1 0 1
Slovenia
Slovenia
1 1 0 0 2
Lithuania
Lithuania
1 0 1 0 0
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
1 1 0 0 5
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1 1 0 0 3
Albania
Albania
1 1 0 0 4
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
1 1 0 0 6
Tunisia
Tunisia
1 1 0 0 2
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
1 1 0 0 7
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
1 1 0 0 6
Indonesia
Indonesia
1 1 0 0 2
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
1 1 0 0 5
Estonia
Estonia
1 1 0 0 5
Singapore
Singapore
1 1 0 0 6
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
1 1 0 0 3
Iceland
Iceland
1 0 1 0 1
Ghana
Ghana
1 1 0 0 2
Slovakia
Slovakia
1 1 0 0 6
China
China
1 0 0 1 0
Belarus
Belarus
1 0 1 0 0
Iran
Iran
1 1 0 0 1
Curaçao
Curaçao
1 1 0 0 7
Libya
Libya
1 1 0 0 3
790 444 176 170 1,488

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