Ricardo Villa
Argentinian Footballer and Coach
Argentinian Footballer and Coach
Played as a midfielder and enjoyed significant success at club and international levels. Primarily associated with Tottenham Hotspur, contributed greatly to the club's achievements during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Also had a successful international career with the Argentine national team, participating in the 1974 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned into coaching after retiring from professional football, sharing expertise and experience with various clubs.
Won the FA Cup with Tottenham Hotspur in 1981
Participated in the 1974 FIFA World Cup
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