Who won the world cup in 1986
Argentina won the World Cup’86 by beating West Germany 3-2 with goals from Brown, Valdano and Burruchaga. The Germans replied through Rummenigge and Voller. In that year, Argentina won the title for the 2nd time with the help of its tailsmanic skipper Diego Armando Maradona, who’s at the peak of his form with 5 goals from 5 games. Gary Lineker won the Golden Shoe Award with 6 goals and Maradona won the Golden Ball Award. That’s also the year where the Hand-of-God was born in the Argentine’s 2-1 victory against England. The last time the Argentine won the World Cup was in 1978.