Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Mitambo mitanhatu yaDi Stéfano mukati memutambo iwoyo yaizova kuoneka kwake bedzi nokuda kweArgentina. Kurova kwevatambi, uye kukakavadzana neBrazilian Football Confederation, kwakamanikidza Argentina kuti ibve mukukwikwidza kweFIFA World Cup ye1950 muBrazil, pamwe ne1949 uye
1953 South American Championships. Pakazosvika nguva yekukodzera kutanga kwe1954 FIFA World Cup, FIFA yakanga yarambidza Di Stéfano kuita chero kumwe kuoneka kweArgentina, nekuda kwekuonekwa kwake kweColombia XI makore maviri apfuura - kunyangwe Argentina yakabuda zvakare mukukodzera.