"King of the Ball" Maradona
local time on the morning of November 25, a generation of King Maradona died of a sudden cardiac arrest at his home in Tigre, Argentina. He has been living there after undergoing brain surgery a few days ago and just passed his 60th birthday on October 30.
The Argentine Presidential Palace issued an announcement on November 25, starting from today, Argentina will enter a three-day mourning period. Argentine President Fernandez will suspend all official activities for the two days on November 26 and November 27.
Whether you like football or not, you must have heard of this name-Diego Maradona.
Maradona's brief resume
In October 1975, Maradona completed his debut in the Argentine League.
In September 1977, Maradona led the Argentina team to win the World Youth Football Championship.
In 1978, Maradona became the youngest top scorer in the history of the Argentine League.
In July 1982, Maradona moved to La Liga team Barcelona.
In July 1984, Maradona joined the Italian Naples team with a record transfer fee of 7.5 million US dollars.
In June 1986, Maradona led the Argentina team to win the World Cup.
In July 1990, the Argentina team led by Maradona lost to the German team in the World Cup final and won the runner-up.
On October 29, 1997, Maradona officially announced his retirement.
On November 5, 2008, Maradona became the head coach of the Argentine national team.
On July 28, 2010, the Argentine Football Association officially announced that Maradona would no longer serve as the head coach of the Argentine national team.
On November 26, 2020, Maradona passed away at the age of 60.
Brazilian star Pele posted on his social media account to express his condolences for the death of Maradona. He said that he hopes that one day he can play with Maradona in heaven.
Argentine star Messi also posted on his personal social account, “Today is a very sad day for all Argentines and the football world. Maradona has left us, but he will always be with us, Ma Radona is eternal. I will remember all the happy days with him, and I would like to express my condolences to his family and friends. May he rest in peace.
coach Mourinho expressed his condolences to Maradona "Miss you, Diego, my old friend. "Z3z
Barcelona Football Club issued a message "Thank him for everything", saying "I express my deepest condolences for the death of Maradona. He is a player of our club (1982-84) and a symbol of world football. Rest in peace, Diego. "Z3z
Goodbye, Diego
You will always exist in everyone's heart,
will be eternal in the football world! Z2z