Why didn t Maradona play in 1993 copa america?

Why didn t Maradona play in 1993 copa america?

Maradona scored three goals in that tournament. The 1993 Copa Amrica was Argentina’s last major title. At the time, Maradona himself was withdrawing from the team. He returned to the 1994 World Cup but was caught up in doping tests.

Who was in goal when Maradona scored?

keeper Peter Shilton
Across the country, thousands of people downloaded the video and obliged. There was, however, no celebration of Maradona’s first goal in the game, which he scored four minutes earlier at 16:05. Maradona put Argentina 1-0 up by punching the ball past England keeper Peter Shilton. Video Player is loading.

Did Maradona win the Copa?

Maradona has appeared in three editions of Copa America and has never won the trophy. In 12 matches he played in the tournament, Maradona managed to score only four goals and did not provide any assist.

What is the result of the Colombia vs Argentina match?

Argentina could not withstand Colombia’s second-half pressure as the hosts rallied for a 2-2 draw in a thrilling World Cup qualifier on Tuesday. First Half begins. Match ends, Colombia 2, Argentina 2. Second Half ends, Colombia 2, Argentina 2. Goal! Colombia 2, Argentina 2.

When was the 1994 World Cup qualifying match between Argentina and Colombia?

The qualifying match for the 1994 FIFA World Cup between Argentina and Colombia is a historic football match played on 5 September 1993. It was the last day of qualifying matches in the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification – group A of the South American qualifiers.

What happens if Argentina doesn’t win the World Cup?

If Argentina didn’t win, the qualification to the World Cup depended on the result of the other match of the group (being held in Lima on the same day) between Peru and Paraguay. For its part, Colombia being the first of its group could reach the qualification with a win or a draw. Colombia won 5–0.

Where was the match between Uruguay and Colombia played?

The game was played in Buenos Aires at the Monumental Stadium before about 75,000 spectators, refereed by Uruguayan Ernesto Filippi, replacing the Chilean Carlos Robles. The match was broadcast in Colombia by Cadena Uno (current Canal Uno) through the program Gol Caracol of the then- programadora Caracol Televisión and in Argentina by Canal 13 .