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1978 World Cup Final in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Argentina 3 v Holland 1
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1978 World Cup Final in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Argentina 3 v Holland 1
1978 World Cup Final in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Argentina 3 v Holland 1.
Argentina manager Cesar Luis Menotti smoking a cigarette at a press conference before the match.
23rd June 1978
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Media ID 21554255
© Mirrorpix
Cigarette Coach Footballing Smokes The Netherlands Fifa Manager
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In this print from the 1978 World Cup Final in Buenos Aires, Argentina, we are transported back to a momentous day in football history. The intense match between Argentina and Holland is about to commence, and amidst the anticipation, we catch a glimpse of Argentina's manager Cesar Luis Menotti at a press conference. The image captures Menotti with an air of confidence as he casually smokes a cigarette, seemingly unfazed by the weight of the upcoming game. His calm demeanor contrasts with the fervor surrounding him - players preparing on the field, journalists capturing every word spoken. Dressed impeccably in his cap and coach attire, Menotti exudes authority and experience. As one of football's most respected managers during that era, his presence alone commands attention. This photograph not only immortalizes an iconic moment but also offers us insight into the culture surrounding football at that time. Smoking was still widely accepted and even associated with sophistication. It serves as a reminder of how much has changed since then. As we delve into this piece of sporting history captured by Monte Fresco for Memory Lane Prints, it evokes nostalgia for fans who witnessed this thrilling final firsthand or followed it through media coverage. It reminds us why these moments endure - they become part of our collective memory and continue to inspire generations to come.
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