1982 FIFA World Cup
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The 1982 FIFA World Cup was the 12th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in Spain from 13 June to 11 July 1982. The tournament was won b
Honduras team in Alginet, during a June 1982 preparatory match.
A statue commemorating the 1982 FIFA World Cup at the Estadio Riazor in A Coruña.
Naranjito, the official mascot of the 1982 tournament, is featured in this vintage collection of Spanish keychains.
Adidas Tango España, the official match ball of Spain '82.
Paolo Rossi
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Paolo Rossi was an Italian professional footballer who played as a striker. He led Italy to the 1982 FIFA World Cup title, scoring six goals to win the Golden Boot as top goalscorer, and the Golden Ba
1982 FIFA World Cup
…Sócrates and Falcão. Italian centre back Gentile was assigned to mark Brazilian striker Zico, earning a yellow card and a suspension for the semi-final. Paolo Rossi opened the scoring when he headed in Antonio Cabrini's cross with just five minutes played. Sócrates equalised for Brazil seven minutes later. In the…
Rossi with Vicenza
A young Paolo Rossi with Como in 1975
Rossi scoring the second of his three goals v Brazil at the 1982 World Cup
Paolo Rossi kisses the 1982 World Cup trophy