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Diego Armando Maradona (born 30 October 1960 in Lanús, Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine football player, and current coach of the Argentine national side. He finished first in an internet vote for the FIFA Player of the Century award, and he shared the award with Pelé. Over the course of his... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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Place of Birth: Villa Fiorito
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Talk show host, Soccer Player
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Association football culture In Argentina an official religion around the football player Diego Maradona has been formed called "Iglesia Maradoniana".

Seven Friends of Pancho Villa and the Woman with Six Fingers After the partial success at the biography Maradona of the Argentine football player Diego Maradona, Emir Kusturica decided for a bigger challange.

Iglesia Maradoniana Iglesia Maradoniana (Spanish "Maradonian Church") was created by fans of the retired Argentine football player Diego Maradona, who they believe to be the best player of all time.

Sydney Football Stadium Argentinian superstar football (soccer) player Diego Maradona played here for the 1993 World Cup qualifier against Australia in which the match was drawn 1-1.

Amos Sassi Amos enjoys playing ping pong, watching Family Matters on TV and his favourite ever football player is Diego Maradona.

Munenori Kawasaki While the Japanese media deemed the play sensational and dubbed it The Right Hand of God (à la former Argentine football player Diego Maradona's famous "Hand of God" goal), Kawasaki was later found to have injured his right elbow on the play and did not play in the regular season until mid-April.

Guaraná Antarctica One of its 2006 commercials featured Argentine football player Diego Maradona finding himself wearing the yellow jersey of the Brazilian team and singing the Brazilian national anthem before waking up and proclaiming it was a nightmare, because he had drunk too much Guaraná the day before.

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Soccer Aid 37 min: Maradona plays in Ramsay down the left.

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Kjetil Osvold A midfielder was known for his technical abilities, he performed a nutmeg on legend player Diego Maradona in a 1986 friendly match.

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Daniel Passarella Passarella had a fractious relationship with star player Diego Maradona and coach Carlos Bilardo during the tournament; he later claimed Bilardo and Maradona made sure that he was sidelined.

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Soccer Aid 20 min: England 2-0 Rest of the World: Maradona plays in Nivola down the right wing; his cross is met by the head of Ramsay, but Seaman saves easily.

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Hugo Gatti In 1980, Gatti said of then youth player Diego Maradona: "...es un gordito que juega muy bien al fútbol" ([Maradona] "is a fattie who plays football very well").

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Joe Greene (American football) Later it was adapted to star other countries' sports stars, including Argentina (with Diego Maradona playing Greene's role), Brazil (with Zico), Italy (with Dino Zoff) and Thailand.

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Sydney Football Stadium Argentinian superstar football (soccer) player Diego Maradona played here for the 1993 World Cup qualifier against Australia in which the match was drawn 1-1.

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Diego Maradona Maradona played his first World Cup tournament in 1982.

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Diego Maradona Throughout the 1986 World Cup, Maradona asserted his dominance and was the most dynamic player of the tournament.

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Iglesia Maradoniana Iglesia Maradoniana (Spanish "Maradonian Church") was created by fans of the retired Argentine football player Diego Maradona, who they believe to be the best player of all time.

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Clint Dempsey Clint was heartbroken when the news came to Nacogdoches that Maradona would not be playing in the 1994 FIFA World Cup game played in the Cotton Bowl.

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Argentina v England (1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-final) Outside the Estadio Azteca a statue of Maradona scoring the goal was erected to commemorate the moment.

Estadio Azteca It also hosted the 1986 quarter-final between Argentina and England in which Diego Maradona scored both the "Hand of God goal" and the "Goal of the Century".

Argentina v England (1986) Outside the Estadio Azteca a statue of Maradona scoring the goal was erected to commemorate the moment.

1986 FIFA World Cup The quarter-final between Argentina, the last South American representative left, and England was unforgettable because of the two totally different goals scored by Diego Maradona: the first was scored illegally, as he punched the ball into the goal past England goalkeeper Peter Shilton.

Diego Sinagra On January 21, 2008, Maradona scored the first goal with Venafro from 30 metres.

Hampden Park Diego Maradona scored his first international goal at Hampden Park, against Scotland,in 1979.

Diego Maradona On 2 June 1979, Maradona scored his first senior international goal in a 3–1 win against Scotland at Hampden Park.

Diego Maradona The city of Glasgow plays a significant part in Maradona's history as it was at Hampden Park in Glasgow that Maradona scored his first goal for Argentina in 1979.

Terry Fenwick During that World Cup, Fenwick was also noted for being passed by Diego Maradona as Maradona scored the "Goal of the Century".

Argentina and England football rivalry Also in this game, Maradona scored a second goal, voted in 2002 as the best goal in World Cup history, before English striker Gary Lineker pulled one back, but England could not score again and lost 2-1.

Ali Bin Nasser He is probably best known for allowing the crucial Hand of God goal scored by Diego Maradona of Argentina versus England in the quarterfinals of the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.

Sports diplomacy In the 1986 Mexico World Cup, following the Falklands War between Argentina and the United Kingdom, Diego Maradona scored a goal via the "Hand of God" to fuel the flames between the two sides.

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Estadio Azteca It also hosted the 1986 quarter-final between Argentina and England in which Diego Maradona scored both the "Hand of God goal" and the "Goal of the Century".

Hand of God the Hand of God goal, scored by footballer Diego Maradona during the 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter final between Argentina and England.

Bogdan Dotchev Bogdan Dotchev was a linesman in the game between England and Argentina in 1986 in which the Hand of God was scored by Diego Maradona

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Hernán Crespo On June 28, 2007, he scored twice in Argentina's 4-1 victory over the United States in their 2007 Copa América Group C opener, tying Diego Maradona's team scoring record.

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Stadio San Paolo A penalty shoot out ensued with Maradona fittingly scoring the winning penalty for Argentina.

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Mike Bassett: England Manager This goal pokes fun of the infamous Hand of God goal that Diego Maradona scored against England in the 1986 World Cup.

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Argentinos Juniors Diego Maradona playing for Argentinos Juniors in 1980

Superclásico Some players have gone so far as to state that they would not play for the other club such as River's Uruguayan player Enzo Francescoli while Diego Maradona during his time playing for Argentinos Juniors, refused to even contemplate a move to El Monumental, stating that his dream was to play for Boca.

Diego Maradona Over the course of his professional club career Maradona played for Argentinos Juniors, Boca Juniors, Barcelona, and, most distinguishedly, Napoli.

Diego Maradona Maradona playing for Argentinos Juniors in 1980

Mar del Plata Maradona played for Argentinos Juniors, which defeated San Lorenzo de Mar del Plata 5-2.

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Serie A 1986-87 Diego Maradona playing for Napoli in his famous No 10 jersey

Serie A 1986–87 Diego Maradona playing for Napoli in his famous No 10 jersey

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Maradona (disambiguation) Diego Maradona (born 1989), Argentine footballer (and nephew of Diego Armando Maradona) who plays for Canadian-based club Serbian White Eagles.

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Diego Maradona Maradona playing for Boca Juniors during 1981

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Arie Haan Stuttgart reached their first European cup final in 1989, the UEFA Cup, but failed to win the trophy against SSC Napoli (1-2, 3-3), a team that Diego Maradona was playing for at the time.

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    Diego Maradona

    Diego Armando Maradona (born 30 October 1960 in Lanús, Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine football player, and current coach of the Argentine national side.
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    Estadio Diego Armando Maradona

    It is named after Argentine football star Diego Maradona.
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    Maradona (disambiguation)

    Diego Maradona (born 1989), Argentine footballer (and nephew of Diego Armando Maradona) who plays for Canadian-based club Serbian White Eagles.
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    Diego Sinagra

    Diego Jr. was a result of an affair between Diego Maradona and a young Neapolitan woman, Cristina Sinagra.
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    Diego (given name)

    Diego Maradona, Argentine footballer and coach
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    International Sporting Wall of Fame

    Diego Maradona (Football)
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    Diego (footballer)

    (In some contexts, Argentine former footballer Diego Maradona is known as "Diego", but Argentine players, unlike Brazilians, are always identified primarily by their last names.)

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