José Manuel Moreno vs Omar Sívori
Both Argentina. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
José Manuel Moreno
Argentina · 1936–1950 · CM
- Rank in Argentina
- #5 of 33
- Caps · Argentina
- 34 · 19 goals
- Clubs
- Club Atlético River Plate, Real Club España, Club Necaxa
He insisted the tango was the best training available to him, and River Plate lived with the missed sessions because the inside forward of La Máquina returned 156 goals in 256 games. Career record: 34 caps and 19 goals for Argentina; club career at Club Atlético River Plate, Real Club España, Club Necaxa.
Omar Sívori
Argentina · 1956–1962 · SS
- Rank in Argentina
- #6 of 33
- Caps · Argentina
- 19 · 9 goals
- Clubs
- Club Atlético River Plate, Juventus, SSC Napoli
- Honours
- 1× Ballon d'Or
Argentina's 1957 South American Championship was won by a forward line the press called the carasucias, and he was the one playing with his socks rolled down to his ankles, treating the nutmeg as a signature. Career record: 19 caps and 9 goals for Argentina; club career at Club Atlético River Plate, Juventus, SSC Napoli; honours include 1× Ballon d'Or.
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José Manuel Moreno is editorial rank 5 and Omar Sívori rank 6 in Argentina's collection. Read the careers and make your own choice.
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