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Eusebio - squad number 11 Started conversation Jun 19, 2001
Any easy one this one ...
What was strange about Osvaldo Ardiles' shirt in World Cup 1978?
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Orcus Posted Jun 19, 2001
It had callipers going down to his knees cos they'd gone a trembly?
That's easy? 
OK guess (as usual) It had an english flag on it somewhere because he was at/going to Totenham?
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Ormondroyd Posted Jun 19, 2001
It had a number 1 on the back. (Pretty unusual for an outfield player 
).
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Eusebio - squad number 11 Posted Jun 19, 2001
Yes ... following a valid attempt to overhaul the leader, Ormondroyd returns with a winning answer!
Osvaldo Ardiles wore number 1 on his back as the Argentinian FA numbered their squad alphabetically.
(They also numbered their 1974 squad in the same way).
A point and a 
to Ormondroyd
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