Ranking of the most powerful soccer photos in history


[post_page_title]Embrace of the Soul[/post_page_title]
Soccer fans are arguably the most passionate sports fans in the world. They follow their teams to every corner of the world in the hope to see them victorious. In the 1978 World Cup final Argentina beat the Netherlands 3-1 to lift the famous trophy, in their own country no less. This picture was dubbed “embrace of the soul” as this armless man was unable to physically hug his countryman in celebration. The man embodied a nation that had overcome depression to rejoice at their very first World Cup triumph.

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