Official Match Ball of the 1978 FIFA World Cup Argentina
Own a legendary piece of football history with the Adidas Tango River Plate, the official match ball from the 1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina. This historic ball features the original Tango design with distinctive black circular patterns and witnessed Argentina's first World Cup triumph on home soil with Diego Maradona making his World Cup debut.
Historic World Cup Features:
FIFA World Cup 1978 Official: The exact ball used during Argentina's historic home World Cup victory
Original Tango Design: The first ball to feature the iconic Tango circular pattern that became legendary
River Plate Heritage: Named after Argentina's famous football club, connecting to local football culture
Argentina's First Title: Witnessed the host nation's emotional first World Cup triumph
Kempes' Glory: The ball that Mario Kempes used to become the tournament's top scorer
Design Revolution: Introduced the Tango pattern that would define football aesthetics for decades
The Tango River Plate holds a special place in football history as the ball from Argentina's first World Cup victory in 1978. This tournament was filled with passion, controversy, and unforgettable moments as the host nation claimed their first title. The original Tango design introduced on this ball became one of the most influential football aesthetics ever created, making this a must-have for serious collectors of football heritage.
