Pakistan Made Argentina the World Champion of Football
- Get link
- X
- Other Apps
What secret did Argentina football team coach Cesar Luis ask Pakistan hockey team coach Waheed Khan?
Argentina won the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 1978, and this World Cup was won by Argentina on the tips of the coach of the Pakistani hockey team.
Argentina hosted both the football and hockey World Cups in 1978, Pakistan surprised the world at the Hockey World Cup in March.
Pakistan not only scored a world record of 35 goals, but destroyed the opposing team's defense in such a way that the world was stunned.
Cesar Luis, the coach of Argentina football team, was watching all this, he was seeing the victory of his team in Pakistan's strategy.
Caesar not only attended Pakistan's training sessions but also watched all the matches.
At the end of the matches, Caesar arrived in his private plane to meet the coach of the Pakistan hockey team, Waheed Khan.
Waheed Khan told Caesar all the secrets of attacking wingers, midfield and defenders.
And two months later, on June 25, 1978, Argentina became the champions of the Football World Cup.
A few weeks after the win, Waheed received a telegram in Karachi, it was from Cesar, in which he admitted that the Pakistan coach's tips had worked.
Waheed was born in Bhopal, migrated to Pakistan in 1949 and settled in Karachi's PIB Colony.
- Get link
- X
- Other Apps
Comments
Post a Comment