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ZURICH, SWITZERLAND - (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated January 09, 2017 shows Diego Maradona arrives for the The Best FIFA Football Awards at TPC Studio in Zurich, Switzerland. 60 years old Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona died Thursday, after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, Argentina. Philip Rock / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND - (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated January 09, 2017 shows Diego Maradona arrives for the The Best FIFA Football Awards at TPC Studio in Zurich, Switzerland. 60 years old Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona died Thursday, after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, Argentina. Philip Rock / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND - (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated January 09, 2017 shows Diego Maradona arrives for the The Best FIFA Football Awards at TPC Studio in Zurich, Switzerland. 60 years old Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona died Thursday, after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, Argentina. Philip Rock / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
FLORENCE, ITALY - (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated January 17, 2017 shows Diego Maradona poses with the award during the Italian Football Federation Hall of Fame ceremony at Palazzo Vecchioio in Florence, Italy. 60 years old Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona died Thursday, after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, Argentina. Carlo Bressan / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
NAPLES, ITALY - (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated July 04, 2017 shows Diego Maradona speaks during a press conference at Villa D????? Angelo to present the public event ????sEffetto Maradona" where he will get the honorary citizenship after thirty years from his presentation at San Paolo stadium in Naples, Italy. 60 years old Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona died Thursday, after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, Argentina. Stringer / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
NAPLES, ITALY - (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated July 5, 2017 shows Diego Maradona is seen during the public event ????sEffetto Maradona" at Plebiscito square where he gets the honorary citizenship after thirty years from his presentation at San Paolo stadium in Naples, Italy. 60 years old Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona died Thursday, after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, Argentina. Stringer / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
ROME, ITALY - (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated September 1, 2014 shows Diego Maradona in action during the Interreligious Soccer Match for Peace, supported by Pope Francis at Rome's Olympic Stadium in Rome, Italy. 60 years old Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona died Thursday, after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, Argentina. Omer Evren Atalay / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
ROME, ITALY - (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated September 1, 2014 shows Diego Maradona in action during the Interreligious Soccer Match for Peace, supported by Pope Francis at Rome's Olympic Stadium in Rome, Italy. 60 years old Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona died Thursday, after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, Argentina. Omer Evren Atalay / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
ROME, ITALY - (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated September 1, 2014 shows Diego Maradona in action during Interreligious Soccer Match for Peace, supported by Pope Francis at Rome's Olympic Stadium in Rome, Italy. 60 years old Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona died Thursday, after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, Argentina. Omer Evren Atalay / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
ROME, ITALY - (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated September 1, 2014 shows Diego Maradona in action during Interreligious Soccer Match for Peace, supported by Pope Francis at Rome's Olympic Stadium in Rome, Italy. 60 years old Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona died Thursday, after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, Argentina. Omer Evren Atalay / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
ROME, ITALY - (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated September 1, 2014 shows Diego Maradona (C) is seen during Interreligious Soccer Match for Peace, supported by Pope Francis at Rome's Olympic Stadium in Rome, Italy. 60 years old Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona died Thursday, after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, Argentina. Omer Evren Atalay / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated May 24, 2005 shows Diego Maradona watching training sessions of Liverpool and Milan ahead of the UEFA Champions League Final match in Istanbul, Turkey. 60 years old Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona died Thursday, after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, Argentina. Aziz Uzun / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated March 02, 1993 shows Diego Maradona of Sevilla in action during a friendly match between Galatasaray and Sevilla in Istanbul, Turkey. 60 years old Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona died Thursday, after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, Argentina. Taskin Camkiran / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: A fan of the Boca Juniors football club is mourning in front of the La Bombonera stadium in the La Boca district, where murals by football star Diego Maradona can be seen. The Argentinian football legend died at the age of 60. Photo: Fernando Gens/dpa
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: A fan wearing a 10 jersey of the Argentinos Juniors football club kneels with flowers in front of a mural depicting Diego Mardona, who died at the age of 60. The dribbling artist grew up on the outskirts of Buenos Aires in poor circumstances and was discovered at a young age by the first division club Argentinos Juniors. Photo: Gustavo Ortiz/dpa
File photo - Argentina's coach Diego Armando Maradona during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa 1/4 of final Soccer match, Argentina vs Germany at Green Point football stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on July 3rd, 2010. Germany won 4-0. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Football legend Diego Maradona arriving on the Green Carpet at the Best FIFA Football Awards at Palladium Theater, London, UK, on October 23, 2017. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Football legend Diego Maradona arriving on the Green Carpet at the Best FIFA Football Awards at Palladium Theater, London, UK, on October 23, 2017. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Gianni Infantino and Diego Maradona during the Gala of the Best FIFA Football Awards At Palladium Theater, London, UK, on October 23, 2017. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Diego Maradona gives to Pope Francis a light blue-and-white jersey with his Argentine national team number 10 and the name Francisco on it at the Vatican on September 1, 2014. Pope Francis attends a special audience for players and organisers of a charity soccer match that was being played in Rome to promote peace and inter-religious cooperation. Pope Francis read an address to the participants in the Vatican's large audience hall and then each of them filed past the pontiff to greet and have their picture taken with him. Maradona chatted with his compatriot longer than most of the others. The charity match, which was based on a suggestion by the pope, includes active and retired players of various religions. Besides Maradona, participants at the audience in the Vatican included Italy Gianluigi Buffon , Andrea Pirlo, Roberto Baggio , Alessandro del Piero , french David Trezeguet and Argentina Javier Zanetti. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Diego Armando Maradona during the FIFA World Cup 2018 Group D Argentina v Croatia match at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, June 21, 2018. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Giuliano Bevilacqua/ABACAPRESS.COM
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: A fan wearing a 10-man jersey of the Argentinos Juniors football club is standing with flowers in front of a mural with the picture of Diego Mardona, who died at the age of 60. The dribbling artist grew up on the outskirts of Buenos Aires in poor circumstances and was discovered at a young age by the first division club Argentinos Juniors. Photo: Gustavo Ortiz/dpa
File photo - Diego Maradona attends the 'Maradona' Press Conference at the Palais des Festivals during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival on May 20 , 2008 in Cannes, France. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Eric Catarina/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's Diego Maradona during the medal ceremony afterthe Men's Gold Medal football match between Nigeria and Argentina of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on Day 15 at the National Stadium in Beijing, China on August 23, 2008. Argentina won 1-0. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Jing Min/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's Diego Maradona during the medal ceremony afterthe Men's Gold Medal football match between Nigeria and Argentina of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on Day 15 at the National Stadium in Beijing, China on August 23, 2008. Argentina won 1-0. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Jing Min/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Brazil's Ronaldinho is congratuled by Argentina's Diego Maradona after the Men's Gold Medal football match between Nigeria and Argentina of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on Day 15 at the National Stadium in Beijing, China on August 23, 2008. Argentina won 1-0. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Jing Min/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Diego Maradona gives to Pope Francis a light blue-and-white jersey with his Argentine national team number 10 and the name Francisco on it at the Vatican on September 1, 2014. Pope Francis attends a special audience for players and organisers of a charity soccer match that was being played in Rome to promote peace and inter-religious cooperation. Pope Francis read an address to the participants in the Vatican's large audience hall and then each of them filed past the pontiff to greet and have their picture taken with him. Maradona chatted with his compatriot longer than most of the others. The charity match, which was based on a suggestion by the pope, includes active and retired players of various religions. Besides Maradona, participants at the audience in the Vatican included Italy Gianluigi Buffon , Andrea Pirlo, Roberto Baggio , Alessandro del Piero , french David Trezeguet and Argentina Javier Zanetti. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Diego Armando Maradona during the FIFA World Cup 2018 Group D Argentina v Croatia match at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, June 21, 2018. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Giuliano Bevilacqua/ABACAPRESS.COM
25 November 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, M?nchengladbach: Football: Champions League, Borussia M?nchengladbach - Schachtjor Donezk, group stage, group B, 4th matchday at the stadium in Borussia Park. The players observe a minute's silence for the former Argentinian footballer Diego Maradona. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa
File photo - Argentina's coach Diego Maradona during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa 1/8 of final Soccer match, Argentina vs Mexico at Soccer City football stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on June 27, 2010. Argentina won 3-1. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's coach Diego Maradona during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Soccer match, group B, Argentina vs Nigeria at Ellis Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on June 12, 2010. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's coach Diego Maradona during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Soccer match, group B, Argentina vs Nigeria at Ellis Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on June 12, 2010. Argentina won 1-0. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's coach Diego Maradona during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Soccer match, group B, Argentina vs Nigeria at Ellis Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on June 12, 2010. Argentina won 1-0. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's coach Diego Maradona during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa 1/8 of final Soccer match, Argentina vs Mexico at Soccer City football stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on June 27, 2010. Argentina won 3-1. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
PHOTOMONTAGE: Diego Maradona is dead! Archive photo: Diego MARADONA (ARG), coach, half-length portrait, waves to Argentina (ARG) -Germany (GER). Quarterfinals, Round of 8, Fifa World Cup 2010, 07/03/2010 Soccer World Cup 2010 in South Africa from 11.06. - 07/11/2010. | usage worldwide
PHOTOMONTAGE: Diego Maradona is dead! Archive photo: Diego MARADONA (ARG), coach, half-length portrait, waves to Argentina (ARG) -Germany (GER). Quarterfinals, Round of 8, Fifa World Cup 2010, 07/03/2010 Soccer World Cup 2010 in South Africa from 11.06. - 07/11/2010. | usage worldwide
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: A fan of the football club Boca Juniors puts his hand on a mural with the picture of the football star Diego Maradona on the day of his death. According to media reports, Maradona died of a heart attack in his home in Tigre, north of Buenos Aires. Photo: Fernando Gens/dpa
File photo - Diego Maradona, coach of Argentina during the friendly international soccer match France vs Argentina in Marseille, France on February 11, 2009.Argentina won 2-0. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc-Cameleon-ABACAPRESS.COM Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: A man wearing a jersey of the Argentine national team and standing in front of the house where Diego Maradona died puts his hand on his heart while mourning. The Argentinian football legend died at the age of 60. Photo: Julieta Ferrario/dpa
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: A woman and her son, who wears a jersey of the football club Boca Juniors, mourn Diego Maradona at the entrance of the stadium La Bombonera, where flowers were laid in the entrance area in honour of the football star. According to media reports, Maradona died of a heart attack in his home in Tigre, north of Buenos Aires. Photo: Fernando Gens/dpa
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: A woman and her son mourn Diego Maradona at the entrance to the La Bombonera stadium of the Boca Juniors club, where flowers were laid in the entrance area in honour of the football star. According to media reports, Maradona died of a heart attack in his home in Tigre, north of Buenos Aires. Photo: Fernando Gens/dpa
PHOTOMONTAGE: Diego Maradona is dead! Archive photo: Diego MARADONA (ARG), coach, half-length portrait, waves to Argentina (ARG) -Germany (GER). Quarterfinals, Round of 8, Fifa World Cup 2010, 07/03/2010 Soccer World Cup 2010 in South Africa from 11.06. - 07/11/2010. | usage worldwide
PHOTOMONTAGE: Diego Maradona is dead! Archive photo: Diego MARADONA (ARG), coach, half-length portrait, waves to Argentina (ARG) -Germany (GER). Quarterfinals, Round of 8, Fifa World Cup 2010, 07/03/2010 Soccer World Cup 2010 in South Africa from 11.06. - 07/11/2010. | usage worldwide
File photo - Diego Maradona, coach of Argentina during the friendly international soccer match France vs Argentina in Marseille, France on February 11, 2009.Argentina won 2-0. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc-Cameleon-ABACAPRESS.COM Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's coach Diego Maradona directing the warm-up during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa 1/8 of final Soccer match, Argentina vs Mexico at Soccer City football stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on June 27, 2010. Argentina won 3-1. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's coach Diego Maradona directing the warm-up during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa 1/8 of final Soccer match, Argentina vs Mexico at Soccer City football stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on June 27, 2010. Argentina won 3-1. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's coach Diego Maradona directing the warm-up during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa 1/8 of final Soccer match, Argentina vs Mexico at Soccer City football stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on June 27, 2010. Argentina won 3-1. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's coach Diego Maradona shows his frustration during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa 1/4 of final Soccer match, Argentina vs Germany at Green Point football stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on July 3rd, 2010. Germany won 4-0. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's coach Diego Maradona shows his frustration during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa 1/4 of final Soccer match, Argentina vs Germany at Green Point football stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on July 3rd, 2010. Germany won 4-0. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's coach Diego Armando Maradona during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa 1/4 of final Soccer match, Argentina vs Germany at Green Point football stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on July 3rd, 2010. Germany won 4-0. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's Diego Maradona arrives as Pope Francis attends a special audience at the Vatican on September 1, 2014 for players and organisers of a charity soccer match that was being played in Rome to promote peace and inter-religious cooperation. Pope Francis read an address to the participants in the Vatican's large audience hall and then each of them filed past the pontiff to greet and have their picture taken with him. Maradona chatted with his compatriot longer than most of the others and gave him a light blue-and-white jersey with his Argentine national team number 10 and the name Francisco on it. The charity match, which was based on a suggestion by the pope, includes active and retired players of various religions. Besides Maradona, participants at the audience in the Vatican included Italy Gianluigi Buffon , Andrea Pirlo, Roberto Baggio , Alessandro del Piero , french David Trezeguet and Argentina Javier Zanetti. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Former Argentina's soccer star Diego Maradona salutes former France's soccer star Michel Platini during the match Argentina - Netherlands (0-0) as part of the FIFA World Cup 2006 in Francfort, Germany on June 21, 2006. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Hahn-Gouhier-Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentine's soccer legend Diego Maradona during the photocall for Emir Kusturica's film 'Maradona by Kusturica,' at the Palais des Festivals during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 20, 2008. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Hahn-Nebinger-Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentine's soccer legend Diego Maradona during the photocall for Emir Kusturica's film 'Maradona by Kusturica,' at the Palais des Festivals during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 20, 2008. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Hahn-Nebinger-Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentine's soccer legend Diego Maradona during the photocall for Emir Kusturica's film 'Maradona by Kusturica,' at the Palais des Festivals during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 20, 2008. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Hahn-Nebinger-Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Diego Maradona, coach of Argentina during the friendly international soccer match France vs Argentina in Marseille, France on February 11, 2009.Argentina won 2-0. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Henri Szwarc-Cameleon-ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentinian national football team coach Diego Maradona during the International Friendly Soccer match, France vs Argentina at the velodrome Stadium in Marseille, France on February 11, 2009. Argentina won 2-0. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Steeve McMay/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentine's soccer legend Diego Maradona during the photocall for Emir Kusturica's film 'Maradona by Kusturica,' at the Palais des Festivals during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 20, 2008. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Hahn-Nebinger-Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Diego Maradona with his daughter seen arriving at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, Southern France, May 21, 2008, for the screening of Steven Soderbergh's Che presented in competition at the 61st Cannes Film Festival. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Hahn-Nebinger-Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Director Emir Kusturica and Argentine's soccer legend Diego Maradona during the photocall for Emir Kusturica's film 'Maradona by Kusturica,' at the Palais des Festivals during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 20, 2008. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Hahn-Nebinger-Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Diego Maradona attends the Closing Ceremony of the 58th International Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 21, 2005. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Hahn-Nebinger-Klein/ABACA.
File photo - Diego Maradona attends the Closing Ceremony of the 58th International Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 21, 2005. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Hahn-Nebinger-Klein/ABACA.
File photo - Diego Maradona and his daughter attend the Closing Ceremony of the 58th International Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 21, 2005. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Hahn-Nebinger-Klein/ABACA.
File photo - Diego Maradona, his daughter and Emir Kusturica attend the Closing Ceremony of the 58th International Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 21, 2005. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Hahn-Nebinger-Klein/ABACA.
File photo - Diego Maradona attends the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia 1/8 final match between France and Argentina in Kazan, Russia on June 30, 2018. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Lionel Hahn/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Diego Maradona attends the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia 1/8 final match between France and Argentina in Kazan, Russia on June 30, 2018. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Lionel Hahn/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Diego Maradona attends the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia 1/8 final match between France and Argentina in Kazan, Russia on June 30, 2018. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Lionel Hahn/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Diego Maradona attends the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia 1/8 final match between France and Argentina in Kazan, Russia on June 30, 2018. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Lionel Hahn/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentina's soccer legend Diego Maradona and his daughter Giannina celebrate in the stands after Agentina won the match during the World Cup 2006, Second round, Argentina vs Mexico at the Zentralstadion stadium in Leipzig, Germany on June 24, 2006. Argentina won 2-1. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Gouhier-Hahn-Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentinian soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona, his ex-wife Claudia and and his daughter Dalma attend the world Cup 2006, GroupC, Argentina vs Serbia and Montenegro at the Arena AufSchalke stadium in Gelsenkirchen, Germany on June 16, 2006. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Gouhier-Hahn-Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Argentinian soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona, his ex-wife Claudia and and his daughter Dalma attend the world Cup 2006, GroupC, Argentina vs Serbia and Montenegro at the Arena AufSchalke stadium in Gelsenkirchen, Germany on June 16, 2006. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Gouhier-Hahn-Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Former Argentinian soccer player Diego Maradona attends the double match at the Davis Cup final tie between Croatia and Argentinia at the Arena, Zagreb, Croatia on november, 26, 2016. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Corinne Dubreuil/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Former soccer player Diego Maradona during day 1 at the Davis Cup final tie between Croatia and Argentina at the Arena, in Zagreb, Croatia on November, 25, 2016. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Corinne Dubreuil/ABACAPRESS.COM
File photo - Former Argentinian soccer player Diego Maradona attends the double match at the Davis Cup final tie between Croatia and Argentinia at the Arena, Zagreb, Croatia on november, 26, 2016. Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time on the pitch, his life off the pitch was equally notorious - amid battles with drug and alcohol addiction. Photo by Corinne Dubreuil/ABACAPRESS.COM
25.11.2020, CL, FC Bayern Muenchen vs RB Salzburg, Allianz Arena Muenchen, Fussball, Muenchen, im Bild: Hommage an Diego Maradona vor dem Spiel FCB vs RB Salzburg *** 25 11 2020, CL, FC Bayern Muenchen vs RB Salzburg, Allianz Arena Muenchen, football, sports, Munich, in the picture homage to Diego Maradona before the match FCB vs RB Salzburg
Sport Bilder des Tages Gedenkminute fur Diego Maradona Borussia M?nchengladbach - Schachtar Donezk 25.11.2020, Fussball 1. Bundesliga, Saison 2020/21 Foto: Moritz Muller *** Minute of Commemoration for Diego Maradona Borussia M?nchengladbach Schachtar Donezk 25 11 2020, Football 1 Bundesliga, Season 2020 21 Photo Moritz Muller
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 25: People leave photos of Diego Armando Maradona, who died after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, in front of the Boca Juniors' stadium "La Bombonera" in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 25, 2020. After Maradona's death, 3 days of mourning was declared in his country. Muhammed Emin Canik / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 25: People react the death of Diego Armando Maradona, who died after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, in front of the Boca Juniors' stadium "La Bombonera" in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 25, 2020. After Maradona's death, 3 days of mourning was declared in his country. Muhammed Emin Canik / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 25: People leave photos of Diego Armando Maradona, who died after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, in front of the Boca Juniors' stadium "La Bombonera" in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 25, 2020. After Maradona's death, 3 days of mourning was declared in his country. Muhammed Emin Canik / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 25: People gather in front of the Boca Juniors' stadium "La Bombonera" in Buenos Aires, Argentina in honor of Diego Armando Maradona, who died after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, on November 25, 2020. After Maradona's death, 3 days of mourning was declared in his country. Muhammed Emin Canik / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 25: A man reacts the death of Diego Armando Maradona, who died after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, in front of the Boca Juniors' stadium "La Bombonera" in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 25, 2020. After Maradona's death, 3 days of mourning was declared in his country. Muhammed Emin Canik / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 25: A man reacts the death of Diego Armando Maradona, who died after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, in front of the Boca Juniors' stadium "La Bombonera" in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 25, 2020. After Maradona's death, 3 days of mourning was declared in his country. Muhammed Emin Canik / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 25: A man reacts the death of Diego Armando Maradona, who died after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, in front of the Boca Juniors' stadium "La Bombonera" in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 25, 2020. After Maradona's death, 3 days of mourning was declared in his country. Muhammed Emin Canik / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 25: People react the death of Diego Armando Maradona, who died after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, in front of the Boca Juniors' stadium "La Bombonera" in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 25, 2020. After Maradona's death, 3 days of mourning was declared in his country. Muhammed Emin Canik / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: A young man sits at the door of Maradona's former residence in the La Paternal district after it became known that the football legend had died. Maradona lived in this house in the late 1970s when he played for the Argentinos Juniors football club. Photo: Gustavo Ortiz/dpa
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: People wearing masks put flowers on the door of the former residence of Diego Maradona in the La Paternal district after it became known that the football legend had died. Maradona lived in this house in the late 1970s when he played for the Argentinos Juniors football club. Photo: Gustavo Ortiz/dpa
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 25: People leave flowers after learning the death of Diego Armando Maradona, who died after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, in front of the Boca Juniors' stadium "La Bombonera" in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 25, 2020. After Maradona's death, 3 days of mourning was declared in his country. Muhammed Emin Canik / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: A fan wearing a jersey and mask in the colours of the Boca Juniors football club is crying outside the La Bombonera stadium after the death of football star Diego Maradona. The football legend played in Boca Juniors in the 80s and then again in the 90s. Photo: Fernando Gens/dpa
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: A fan wearing a jersey and mask in the colours of the Boca Juniors football club is crying outside the La Bombonera stadium after the death of football star Diego Maradona. The football legend played in Boca Juniors in the 80s and then again in the 90s. Photo: Fernando Gens/dpa
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 25: People leave flowers after learning the death of Diego Armando Maradona, who died after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, in front of the Boca Juniors' stadium "La Bombonera" in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 25, 2020. After Maradona's death, 3 days of mourning was declared in his country. Muhammed Emin Canik / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 25: People leave flowers after learning the death of Diego Armando Maradona, who died after suffering cardiac arrest at home in Tigre, in front of the Boca Juniors' stadium "La Bombonera" in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 25, 2020. After Maradona's death, 3 days of mourning was declared in his country. Muhammed Emin Canik / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: People wearing masks put flowers on the door of the former residence of Diego Maradona in the La Paternal district after it became known that the football legend had died. Maradona lived in this house in the late 1970s when he played for the Argentinos Juniors football club. Photo: Gustavo Ortiz/dpa
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: "1960-2020", stands at an old ball next to a black ribbon, while numerous fans stand in front of the mortuary where the football star's mortal remains were brought in honour of the late Diego Maradona. Maradona died at the age of 60 in a suburb of the Argentine capital. Photo: Julieta Ferrario/dpa
25 November 2020, Argentina, Buenos Aires: "Diego: Thank you, thank you, thank you, endless thanks", is written on the jersey, which is held up by fans in front of the morgue where the football star's remains were taken. Maradona died at the age of 60 in a suburb of the Argentine capital. Photo: Julieta Ferrario/dpa
An ambulance carrying the body of Diego Maradona leaves his house in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. The Argentine soccer great who was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity, died from a heart attack on Wednesday at his home in Buenos Aires. He was 60. (AP Photo/Marcos Brindicci)
People gather outside the San Paolo Stadium to pay their homage to soccer legend Diego Maradona, in Naples, Italy, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. Diego Maradona has died. The Argentine soccer great was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity. He was 60. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
People lay flowers and light candles as they gather outside the San Paolo Stadium to pay their homage to soccer legend Diego Maradona, in Naples, Italy, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. Diego Maradona has died. The Argentine soccer great was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity. He was 60. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
Candles are placed next to a picture of soccer legend Diego Maradona outside the San Paolo Stadium in Naples, Italy, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. Diego Maradona has died. The Argentine soccer great was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity. He was 60. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
People gather outside the San Paolo Stadium to pay their homage to soccer legend Diego Maradona, in Naples, Italy, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. Diego Maradona has died. The Argentine soccer great was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity. He was 60. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
Two supporters hug each other outside the San Paolo Stadium as people gathered and pay their homage to soccer legend Diego Maradona, in Naples, Italy, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. Diego Maradona has died. The Argentine soccer great was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity. He was 60. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
People gather outside the San Paolo Stadium to pay their homage to soccer legend Diego Maradona, in Naples, Italy, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. Diego Maradona has died. The Argentine soccer great was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity. He was 60. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
