The 1993 Artemio Franchi Cup was the second edition of the

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, a

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match between the winners of the previous

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and

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championships. The match featured

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, winners of the

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, and

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, winners of

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. It was played at

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, Argentina, on 24 February 1993. Argentina won the match 5–4 on

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following a 1–1 draw after

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to win their first Artemio Franchi Cup title. It would be the last trophy

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won with Argentina.Hace 20 años, Maradona ganaba su último título con la Selección
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