Diego Maradona, the famous Argentian football legend, and world cup winner, died due to a heart attack. His death has shocked the entire football industry. Netizens are pouring their tribute to the famous footballer on social media.
Maradona was unwell for a long time and seemed to be responding to treatment. But he passed away today due to sudden cardiac arrest. He was rushed to hospital but was declared dead after multiple trials to bring him back on life support.
Reports coming in from Argentina that Diego Armando Maradona has passed away.
A sad day for football, RIP Diego ? pic.twitter.com/M4G17cYy2F
— Footy Accumulators (@FootyAccums) November 25, 2020
The world champion with the Argentine National Team Maradona died this Wednesday morning at the San Andrés neighborhood, in the Buenos Aires match of Tigre, where he had lived for a few days after having had a head operation. On October 30, he had turned 60.
Maradona was responsible for the infamous ‘Hand of God’ that eliminated England from the 1986 tournament.