Players wore gold winners’ medals around their necks and took turns waving to fans from an open-top bus carrying the World Cup trophy overhead, as thousands of mobile phone lights flashed and flags waved in the crowd Were staying
Joyful fans sang to the beat of drums and fireworks lit up the sky as the bus slowly made its way through the crowd.
Thousands of people had tracked the plane, state airline Aerolineas Argentinas AR1915, all the way from stop-offs in Doha and Rome.
The players are expected to spend a few hours at Argentine Football Association (AFA) facilities near the airport, where hundreds of thousands of people are expected to gather, before heading to the giant Obeliso monument in the city center in the afternoon.