2024-05-06 05:07:13
(Web Desk) Legendary football coach Cesar Luis Menotti of Argentina passed away after a long illness. The legendary football coach was a big fan of Pakistan hockey and his strategy to win the World Cup was inspired by Pakistan hockey.
According to Argentine media, Luis Menotti was ill for the past few months and died on Sunday in Buenos Aires. The 85-year-old Menotti was a legendary football coach of Argentina, the head coach of the Argentine team that won the World Cup at home in 1978. were
He also won trophies with Spanish club Barcelona, and coached Argentina’s under-20 team that won the Youth World Cup.
Menotti was a big fan of Pakistan Hockey Team and he made the strategy to win the World Cup inspired by Pakistan Hockey Team.
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In 1978, when the Pakistan hockey team was in Argentina, Menotti came to meet the Pakistan hockey team, on this occasion he met the coach of the Pakistan hockey team, Waheed Khan, who gave him several tips including the double attack.
Menotti has also expressed in an interview that he wanted to play the Argentina football team like the Pakistan hockey team and that is why they won the World Cup.
Menotti later thanked Abdul Waheed Khan in a telegram in Karachi and admitted that Pakistan Hockey’s strategy had helped them win the World Cup.
2024-05-06 05:07:13