# Osvaldo Ardiles

Osvaldo Ardiles is an Argentine association football player and manager, born on 3 August 1952 in Córdoba, Argentina. Ardiles played as a central midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur and Huracán. Ardiles scored 42 goals in 463 games for club and country and won 4 trophies, including the World Cup.

## Ardiles's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 412 | 34 |
| Argentina | 51 | 8 |
| Total | 463 | 42 |

Goals per game: 0.09.

## Ardiles's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 4
- Domestic cups: 2
- Other international club trophies: 1
- World Cup: 1
- Trophies with Argentina: 1
- Individual awards: 9

### Tottenham Hotspur

- FA Cup: 1 (1980–81)
- FA Charity Shield: 1 (1981)
- UEFA Cup: 1 (1983–84)

### Argentina

- FIFA World Cup: 1 (1978)

### Individual

- World Soccer World 11: 3 (1978, 1982, 1983)
- Football League 100 Legends list (as the only Argentinian): 1
- PFA Team of the Year: 1 (1978–79)
- Tottenham Hotspur Hall of Fame: 1
- English Football Hall of Fame: 1 (2009)
- Golden Foot: 1 (2013)
- IFFHS Argentina All Times Dream Team: 1 (2021)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1973: Instituto, 14 games, 3 goals
2. 1974: Belgrano, 16 games, 2 goals
3. 1975–1978: Huracán, 109 games, 11 goals
4. 1978–1988: Tottenham Hotspur, 238 games, 16 goals
5. 1982–1983: Paris Saint-Germain (loan), 14 games, 1 goal
6. 1985: St George Budapest (loan), 1 game, 0 goals
7. 1988: Blackburn Rovers, 5 games, 0 goals
8. 1988–1989: Queens Park Rangers, 8 games, 0 goals
9. 1989: Fort Lauderdale Strikers, 5 games, 1 goal
10. 1989–1991: Swindon Town, 2 games, 0 goals

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