Word: burruchaga
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...superstar with the pumping-piston legs played the decoy, drawing suffocating attention from as many as three defenders whenever he got the ball. A foul against him led to the first score, and with only six minutes remaining in the game, Maradona angled a perfect pass to Midfielder Jorge Burruchaga, who made a brilliant one-man run for the third and winning goal. Nobody seemed happier about Diego's underemployment than Diego himself. "Today we showed that Argentina is much more than Maradona," he burbled after the 3-2 victory, when as captain he had made the obligatory triumphant circuit...
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