The big Buenos Aires pair of Boca Juniors and River Plate feature prominently in this latest Argentina Vintage gallery alongside the emergent genius that was Diego Maradona. He stars here with Boca and later with Barcelona at the start of his extraordinary European adventure.

River Plate 1980

Ramon Diaz, Argentina 1980

Boca Juniors 1980

Ossie Ardiles, Tottenham 1980

Ricardo Villa, Tottenham 1980

Diego Maradona signs for Boca Juniors, 1981

River Plate v Boca Juniors, 1981

Diego Maradona, Boca Juniors 1981

Ubaldo Fillol, River Plate 1982