{"product_id":"argentina-1996-1998-home-246","title":"Argentina 1996-1998 Home","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeason Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Argentina national football team, managed by Daniel Passarella during this period, experienced a significant run of international competitions. In 1996, the Olympic squad secured a silver medal at the Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The senior team then participated in the 1997 Copa América in Bolivia, where they reached the quarter-finals. Argentina successfully qualified for the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France, progressing to the quarter-finals of the tournament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Players\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis era featured a host of iconic Argentine talent, including prolific striker Gabriel Batistuta and influential midfielder Diego Simeone. Creative playmaker Ariel Ortega was a key figure, alongside defenders Roberto Ayala and Javier Zanetti. Hernán Crespo and Juan Sebastián Verón also played significant roles for the national team during these seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a pre-owned authentic vintage item. All kits sold at The Kit Dealer are carefully verified by our in-house authentication team, washed, and treated - unless clearly listed as brand new with tags.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Kit Dealer","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":52104626307353,"sku":null,"price":260.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/6307\/1160\/files\/UntitledCatalog5063.png?v=1773421769","url":"https:\/\/www.thekitdealer.com\/products\/argentina-1996-1998-home-246","provider":"The Kit Dealer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}