Osvaldo Ardiles for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Ardiles played Carlos Rey in the 1981 World War II film "Escape to Victory". He married Silvia Navarro in December 1973. In January 2014, Ardiles and Ricardo Villa were involved in a car crash in the Falkland Islands during the filming of Camilo Antolini's "30 for 30" documentary "White, Blue and White". Ardiles sustained minor injuries in the accident, and required more than 20 stitches in his head. Osvaldo Ardiles Osvaldo César Ardiles (born 3 August 1952), often referred to in Britain as Ossie Ardiles, is a football manager, pundit and former
Osvaldo Ardiles RTÉ Sport. Ardiles was born in Córdoba, and played for Instituto de Córdoba from a young age. As a youngster, Ardiles played football in the streets and was given the nickname "Pitón" (python) by his brother because of his snake-like dribbling skills. He was named as "El Gráfico's" best player of the interior in 1974, and abandoned his law degree studies in order to play professional football. He also played for Club Atlético Belgrano and Huracán. After the 1978 World Cup he moved to England to play for Tottenham where he spent ten seasons. He helped Tottenham win the FA