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Argentina national football team-Custom

Argentina
Shirt  badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) La Albiceleste (White and Sky blue)
Association Asociación del Fútbol Argentino
(Argentine Football Association)
Confederation CONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach Diego Maradona
Captain Javier Mascherano
Most caps Javier Zanetti (136)
Top scorer Gabriel Batistuta (56)
Home stadium El Monumental
Estadio Gigante de Arroyito.
FIFA code ARG
FIFA ranking 7
Highest FIFA ranking 1 (March 2007, October 2007 – June 2008)
Lowest FIFA ranking 24 (August 1996)
Elo ranking 7
Highest Elo ranking 1 (most recently in July 2007, 34 times in total)
Lowest Elo ranking 28 (June 1990)

Home colours
Away colours
First international
Uruguay 2 – 3 Argentina
(Montevideo, Uruguay; 16 May 1901)
Biggest win
Argentina 12 – 0 Ecuador
(Montevideo, Uruguay; 22 January 1942)
Biggest defeat
Czechoslovakia 6 – 1 Argentina
(Helsingborg, Sweden; 15 June 1958)

Uruguay 5 – 0 Argentina
(Guayaquil, Ecuador; 16 December 1959)
Argentina 0 – 5 Colombia
(Buenos Aires, Argentina; 5 September 1993)

Bolivia 6 – 1 Argentina
(La Paz, Bolivia; 1 April 2009)
World Cup
Appearances 14 (First in 1930)
Best result Winners, 1978 and 1986
Copa América
Appearances 38 (First in 1916)
Best result Winners, 1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1991, 1993
Confederations Cup
Appearances 3 (First in 1992)
Best result Winners, 1992

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