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The 5 legends of Latin soccer who by no means gained the Copa América
South America is a cradle of soccer expertise and a number of other nice gamers had been unable to win glory within the Copa América.
Diego Maradona competing within the 1986 World Cup in Mexico. (Free Press Photograph: AFP)
Thursday June twentieth began on USA a brand new version of Copa América, which is able to function a number of star gamers, equivalent to Lionel Messi, Vinicius Júnior, Darwin Núñez, Luis Díaz, Christian Pulisicamongst others.
The Copa América has seen nice world figures elevate the trophy, however not the entire continent’s finest have been in a position to win glory. On this event, we evaluate the celebs who may by no means have a title of America Cup in your palms.
Diego Maradona – Argentina
disputed three editions of Copa América (1979, 1987 and 1989) marked 3 objectives and the closest he got here was coming in third place in 1989 with out profitable a match within the remaining section.
Carlos “El Pibe” Valderrama – Colombia
Juice 5 editions (1987, 1989, 1991, 1993 and 1995), did 2 objectives and got here in third place thrice.
José Luis Chilavert – Paraguay
I used to be holding the Guaraní fence on three possibilities (1991, 1993 and 1997) reached quarter finals in two editions, 1993 they misplaced in opposition to Ecuador and in 1997 in opposition to Brazil, additionally they scored a aim.
Pele – Brazil
The winner of three world cups He solely performed one version (1959), he scored 8 objectives however he didn’t win the title.
Iván Zamorano – Chile
The Chilean ahead mightn’t have fun the 4 editions who performed within the Copa América (1987, 1991, 1993 and 1999).
However he got here near doing so by attaining the runner-up in Argentina (1987).
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