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Osvaldo Ardiles

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Osvaldo César Ardiles (born 3 August 1952), more commonly known as Ossie Ardiles, is an Argentine football manager, pundit and former player. A competitive and skilled midfielder, Ardiles became a cult hero in England, along with Glenn Hoddle and compatriot Ricardo Villa, as a player for Tottenham Hotspur. He left England for a period on loan as a result of the outbreak of the Falklands War in 1982, thus missing most of the 1982–83 English season. He won the 1978 FIFA World Cup as part of the Argentina national team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Osvaldo Ardiles is the 359th most popular soccer player (down from 263rd in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from Argentina (down from 64th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Osvaldo Ardiles ranks 359 out of 21,273. Before him are Antoine Griezmann, Gian Piero Gasperini, Jan Koller, Gennaro Gattuso, Hiroshi Kanazawa, and Kenji Tochio. After him are Haruo Arima, Shogo Kamo, Guti, Obdulio Varela, Amancio Amaro, and Patrick Vieira.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Osvaldo Ardiles ranks 82. Before him are Lee Hsien Loong, Dan Aykroyd, Umberto Tozzi, Reinhard Genzel, Ari Vatanen, and Shohreh Aghdashloo. After him are Danilo Türk, Paul Stanley, Teófilo Stevenson, Lee Soo-man, Udo Dirkschneider, and Bülent Ersoy.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Osvaldo Ardiles ranks 72 out of 1,154. Before him are Adolfo Bioy Casares (1914), Eduardo Duhalde (1941), Jorge Sampaoli (1960), César Milstein (1927), Isabel Sarli (1929), and Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (1811). After him are Ramón Díaz (1959), Jorge Valdano (1955), César Pelli (1926), Carlos Monzón (1942), Carlos Bilardo (1938), and Leonor Fini (1907).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Osvaldo Ardiles ranks 19. Before him are Javier Zanetti (1973), Francisco Varallo (1910), Luis Galván (1948), Hugo Gatti (1944), Raimundo Orsi (1901), and Ángel Di María (1988). After him are Ramón Díaz (1959), Carlos Bilardo (1938), Jorge Solari (1941), Gerardo Martino (1962), Carlos Tevez (1984), and Claudio Caniggia (1967).

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