Maradona

noun

Diego Armando (dɪˈeɪɡəʊ). born 1960, Argentinian footballer and manager: his clubs included Argentinos Juniors, Boca Juniors, Barcelona, and Napoli; scored 34 goals in 91 internationals (1977–94); under his captaincy Argentina won the World Cup in 1986

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Charismatic superstars from the great Pelé to Beckenbauer to Maradona make illuminating anecdotal appearances.
The Literature of Futbol: 11 Great Books About Soccer
Robert Birnbaum
June 25, 2014
"The Argentine people have shown that, when it comes to Maradona, the results are not important," Cabandie said.
World Cup Primer
Joshua Robinson
June 12, 2010
Maradona spent much of the game frantically gesticulating and clutching his rosary.
World Cup Primer
Joshua Robinson
June 12, 2010