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Soccer

Argentina's National Soccer Team is one of the best teams in the world. They won the Fifa World Cup in 1978 and 1986. In the Olympics Argentina won the gold medal in 2006 and placed silver in 1928 and 1996. (Moorhouse) Finally in the Copa America/ South American league Argentina got first place 14 times! Also Argentina placed secound 12 times.

One of the most famous players on the Argentina team is Javier Zanetti. Javier is the current captian of the team. He hold the record for most caps (aka appearances on one team). (Moorhouse) Javier has played for the Argentina National team since 1994.

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