Argentine Sports Legends
The greatest argentine sports people of all time — across 4 sports.
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⚽ Football
Argentine
Diego Maradona
Attacking Midfielder
Diego Armando Maradona was born in Villa Fiorito, a shantytown on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, in 1960, and …
Argentine
Lionel Messi
Forward
Lionel Andrés Messi was born in Rosario, Argentina in 1987 and diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency at t…
Argentine
Sergio Agüero
Centre Forward
Sergio Leonel Agüero del Castillo was born in Quilmes, Buenos Aires in 1988 and joined Independiente at nine, …
Argentine/Spanish
Alfredo di Stéfano
Centre Forward
Real Madrid's greatest ever player whose five consecutive European Cups set the standard for club dominance.…
Argentine
Gonzalo Higuaín
Centre Forward
One of Serie A's most prolific strikers — holder of the single-season Serie A scoring record with 36 goals for…
Argentine
Gabriel Batistuta
Centre Forward
Batigol — the most prolific Argentine striker of his generation and one of the most feared centre-forwards of …
Argentine
Hernán Crespo
Centre Forward
Champions League finalist and two-time Italian league winner — one of the most clinical penalty box strikers o…
Argentine
Javier Zanetti
Right Back/Midfielder
Football at the highest level rewards technical mastery, physical conditioning and the mental fortitude to per…
Argentine
Juan Román Riquelme
Attacking Midfielder
Football at the highest level rewards technical mastery, physical conditioning and the mental fortitude to per…
Argentine
Carlos Tevez
Centre Forward
Football at the highest level rewards technical mastery, physical conditioning and the mental fortitude to per…
Argentine
Carlos Tevez
Forward
The Apache — Champions League winner and the most combative forward of his generation.…
Argentine
Sergio Agüero
Forward
Agueroooo — scored the most famous goal in Premier League history to win Manchester City the title.…
Argentine
Lautaro Martínez
Forward
Inter Milan's lethal striker and Argentina's World Cup hero — the most complete South American striker of his …
Argentine
Gonzalo Higuaín
Forward
The Serie A single-season goals record holder — 36 goals in 2015-16, and the man who missed three finals.…
Argentine
Paulo Dybala
Forward/Attacking Midfielder
La Joya — Juventus's celebrated number 10 whose career never fully converted brilliance into trophies.…
Argentine
Alejandro Garnacho
Winger
Manchester United's teenage sensation — the bicycle kick volley that won United the FA Cup.…
Argentine
Enzo Fernández
Midfielder
World Cup Best Young Player winner at 21 — the most expensive British transfer ever.…
Argentine
Alexis Mac Allister
Midfielder
World Cup winner with Argentina — Liverpool's midfield engine who was playing in the Championship two years be…
Argentine
Emiliano Martínez
Goalkeeper
The World Cup-winning goalkeeper whose celebration provoked controversy — and whose saves won it.…
🏀 Basketball
Argentine
Manu Ginobili
Shooting Guard
The greatest Argentine athlete of all time — four-time NBA champion whose creativity was unlike anything baske…
Argentine
Manu Ginóbili
Shooting Guard
The Argentine revolutionary — four-time champion whose creativity and fearlessness made him a global icon.…