The man who played for Spurs has died: Diego Maradona
The man who played for Spurs has died: Diego Maradona Ok, it might have only been a Spurs Testimonial (Ossie's), but at least he played for us, be it only one game. I was at that game, I also saw him play for The Rest of the World v The Football League at the old Wembley stadium. Football legend Diego Maradona, one of the greatest players of all time, has died at the age of 60. The former Argentina attacking midfielder suffered a heart attack at his Buenos Aires home. He had surgery on the brain (a blood clot) a couple of weeks ago and was to be treated for alcohol dependency. Maradona was captain when Argentina won the 1986 World Cup, scoring the famous 'Hand of God' goal against England in the quarter-finals. In a statement on social media, the Argentine Football Association expressed "its deepest sorrow for the death of our legend", adding: "You will always be in our hearts." Argentian are declaring three days of national mourning, Alberto
