Osvaldo Ardiles Argentinian Footballer From Bell Ville
Osvaldo Ardiles · association football player and association football coach · Argentinian
Known for
Biography
Argentinian footballer Osvaldo Ardiles was born on 3 August 1952 in Bell Ville. He has played for Tottenham Hotspur F.C. (1978–1988) and Argentina national football team (1975–1982).
Career
He plays as a midfielder. Osvaldo Ardiles’s listed career opens with Instituto Atlético Central Córdoba in 1973. In all, 12 teams are listed for him, among them Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Argentina national football team and Club Atlético Huracán. His longest spell on record is at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., from 1978 to 1988. At Argentina national football team (1975–1982), his team-mates on record include Ubaldo Fillol and Ramón Díaz. Queens Park Rangers F.C. team-mates from the same years include David Seaman. There is one screen credit listed as well, Escape to Victory (1981).
Recognition
His awards include the English Football Hall of Fame.
Teams
12 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Instituto Atlético Central Córdoba | Midfielder |
| 1974 | Club Atlético Belgrano | Midfielder |
| 1975–1982 | Argentina national football team | Midfielder |
| 1975–1978 | Club Atlético Huracán | Midfielder |
| 1978–1988 | Tottenham Hotspur F.C. | Midfielder |
| 1982–1983 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | Midfielder |
| 1985 | St. George Saints Football Club | Midfielder |
| 1988 | Blackburn Rovers F.C. | Midfielder |
| 1988–1989 | Queens Park Rangers F.C. | Midfielder |
| 1989 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Midfielder |
| 1989 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | Midfielder |
| 1989–1991 | Swindon Town F.C. | Midfielder |
Awards and nominations
1 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Football Hall of Fame | Won |
Filmography
1 credit| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Escape to Victory | Film |
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Frequently asked questions
How old is Osvaldo Ardiles?
Osvaldo Ardiles is 74 years old, born on 3 August 1952 in Bell Ville.
What is Osvaldo Ardiles known for?
Osvaldo Ardiles is a midfielder who has played for Tottenham Hotspur F.C. and Argentina national football team.
How tall is Osvaldo Ardiles?
Osvaldo Ardiles is 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) tall.
What is Osvaldo Ardiles’s nationality?
Osvaldo Ardiles is Argentinian, born in Bell Ville.
Has Osvaldo Ardiles won any awards?
Yes. Osvaldo Ardiles won English Football Hall of Fame.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q310373), accessed October 2026
- Photo: Marcel Antonisse / Anefo · CC BY-SA 3.0 nl
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