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The World Mourns The Death Of Football Legend Maradona
2020 isn't done doling out horrible news.
Football legend Diego Maradona has died, several news channels reports.
The Argentinian player, who recently went through brain surgery, reportedly died of cardiac arrest at his home in Tigre, Argentina.
Fans share some of Maradona's greatest moments on social media
Maradona started his career just before his 16th birthday and have led his teams to great victories.Football fans and fans of the player known for the famous ‘Hand of God’ goal against England in the 1986 World Cup shared their grief as well as clips of some of Maradona's greatest moments on social media.
Diego Maradona has passed away at the age of 60RIP ??pic.twitter.com/B7OwFv6W2Y— Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) November 25, 2020
Diego Maradona after his testimonial in 2001.“Football is the most beautiful sport in the world. If a person messes up, football doesn’t have to pay. I messed up, and I paid. But the ball... The ball does not stain.”pic.twitter.com/SdJcSq1peU— The Blizzard (@blzzrd) November 25, 2020
We have lost a true footballing genius.An artist. An icon. One of the greatest to ever play the game.RIP Diego Maradona (1960-2020)? pic.twitter.com/6PA3aTmFQb— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) November 25, 2020
A deeply flawed man but he had a mastery over a Football that may never be equalled. Absolute genius. RIP Diego Armando Maradona. https://t.co/VgdNPIahY6— Arlo White (@arlowhite) November 25, 2020
This video of Diego Maradona sums him up best - A man of divine footballing gifts, a carefree attitude and a desire to entertain the fans wherever he went.Rest in peace.pic.twitter.com/FwVNlrDlZx— ExpectedChelsea (@ExpectedChelsea) November 25, 2020
?? Throwback to Maradona's last ever professional game, back in 1997.? Look how adored he was by the fans. A true icon.? Rest in peace, Diego. pic.twitter.com/roNlBNPEVb— SPORF (@Sporf) November 25, 2020
Rest in peace, legend.The soccer world has lost a legend in Diego Maradona, who has died at the age of 60.He played in 4 World Cups with Argentina, leading them to a title in 1986 while winning the Golden Ball.He won 9 club titles, including leading Napoli to its 1st league title in 1986-87. pic.twitter.com/RT0o5TBICR— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) November 25, 2020
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