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      • During his club career he won 43 caps for Argentina and scored 20 times. He represented his country in three World Cups in 1974, 1978 and 1982, winning the competition in 1978.
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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mario_KempesMario Kempes - Wikipedia

    At international level, Kempes was the focal point of Argentina's 1978 World Cup win where he scored twice in the final and received the Golden Boot as top goalscorer. He also won the Golden Ball for the player of the tournament, making him one of only three players to have won all three awards at a single World Cup, along with Garrincha in ...

  5. www.youtube.com › watch1978 WORLD CUP FINAL: Argentina 3-1 Netherlands - YouTube

    All the highlights from the famous Final at the 1978 FIFA World Cup Argentina™, which featured huge fan support, a big brace from Mario Kempes and extra time drama.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 1978_FIFA_World_Cup_Final1978 FIFA World Cup final - Wikipedia

    Mario Kempes, who finished as the tournament's top scorer, was named the man of the match. The Netherlands lost their second World Cup final in a row, both times to the host nation, after losing to West Germany in 1974. This was also the second World Cup tournament in a row won by the host nation.

  7. www.fifa.com › fifaplus › enMario Kempes interview | Argentina | 1978 FIFA World Cup

    Jan 1, 2024 · Published. 1 Jan 2024. Mario Kempes reveals the unusual secret to ending his FIFA World Cup goal drought and discusses Argentina lifting the trophy on home soil. Kempes recalls how...

  8. historyofsoccer.info › mario-kempes-argentinaMario Kempes: The Summer That Made A National Hero

    Nov 7, 2023 · Kempes struck in the 38th minute to give Argentina a 1-0 lead. The striker received the ball on the edge of the penalty area, coolly sweeping it into his path before slotting home. With the game level after 90 minutes, the 1978 World Cup final went into extra time and Kempes was destined to play a pivotal role.

  9. sports.ndtv.com › fifa-world-cup-2022 › history1978 Argentina FIFA Football World Cup History, Winners ...

    Winner. Runners-Up. Netherlands. Third. Brazil. Fourth. Italy. Goals scored. 102. Qualified Team. 16. Matches Played. 38. Attendance. 1,545,791. Despite a threatened boycott by several nations in...

  10. thesefootballtimes.co › 2019/04/16 › the-underratedThe underrated goals of Mario 'El Matador' Kempes, the man ...

    Apr 16, 2019 · In the campaign leading up to the 1978 World Cup, Kempes retained his Pichichi crown and netted 39 goals in all competitions as Valencia finished fourth and qualified for Europe. His form going into the World Cup couldn’t have been any hotter.