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Sports => Quizz Time & Facts => Topic started by: che on January 26, 2013, 01:15:55 PM

Title: Outfield player to wear No.1 Jersey in a World Cup.
Post by: che on January 26, 2013, 01:15:55 PM

Anyone recall an outfield player wearing the No1 jersey in a World Cup game?
I can recall only one.

Title: Re: Outfield player to wear No.1 Jersey in a World Cup.
Post by: Tallman on January 26, 2013, 01:27:29 PM

Argentina's Norberto Alonso (1978) and Osvaldo Ardiles (1982). Forward, Sergio Almiron, had de #1 jersey in 1986, but didn't make an appearance.

Title: Re: Outfield player to wear No.1 Jersey in a World Cup.
Post by: FF on January 26, 2013, 01:59:58 PM

Ruud Greels 1974 for holland, they used to number alphabetically. Cruyff should have no.1 but he. Was allowed to wear 14. Greels end up with no.1 

Title: Re: Outfield player to wear No.1 Jersey in a World Cup.
Post by: che on January 26, 2013, 02:20:49 PM

Quote from: Tallman on January 26, 2013, 01:27:29 PM

Argentina's Norberto Alonso (1978) and Osvaldo Ardiles (1982). Forward, Sergio Almiron, had de #1 jersey in 1986, but didn't make an appearance.

Have to remember next time to say Not Tallman  ;D