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Argentina 1986 champion squad
Portrait of Nery Pumpido#18
World champions · Mexico 1986

Nery Pumpido

#18 · First-choice goalkeeper · River Plate

Born1957-07-30
PositionGoalkeeper
1986 clubRiver Plate
Pre-tournament caps15

Historical profile

Tournament role and career context

Pumpido provided continuity behind Bilardo's changing defensive structure and finished 1986 as both world and club champion.

Mexico 1986

Played every minute in goal for the champions.

7Apps
0Goals
0Assists

Career highlights

  • Established himself with Unión de Santa Fe.
  • Won the Copa Libertadores and Intercontinental Cup with River Plate.
  • Played all seven matches of Argentina's 1986 campaign.