Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona
Diego Armando Maradonais a retired Argentine professional footballer. He has served as a manager and coach at other clubs as well as the national team of Argentina. Many in the sport, including football writers, former players, current players and football fans, regard Maradona to be the greatest football player of all time. He was joint FIFA Player of the 20th Century with Pelé...
NationalityArgentinian
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth30 October 1960
goal regret scoring second
I don't for a second regret scoring that goal with my hand.
mistake fighting goal
I am Maradona, who makes goals, who makes mistakes. I can take it all, I have shoulders big enough to fight with everybody.
soccer football goalkeepers
You were only a goalkeeper.
player goal champion
If I could apologise and go back and change history I would do. But the goal is still a goal, Argentina became world champions and I was the best player in the world
soccer hands goal
The goal was scored a little bit by the hand of God, another bit by the head of Maradona.
goal messi celebrate
Messi scores a goal and celebrates. Cristiano scores a goal and poses like he's in a shampoo commercial.
add
I've come to add something and not to take away anyone's position.
example
You are an example for him because you are a conqueror.
argentina confidence either happened knocked saying win
I don't think you can either have confidence in or underestimate Argentina after what happened in 2002. Everyone was saying we were going to win it but we got knocked out in the first round.
best clear join moment
I don't think it's the best moment to join the team. I want to make it clear that I don't want to get in anyone's way.
happiest
I'd be the happiest person in the world if he came, but I don't think he will.
But the year's not over yet. We still have to play Pumas on Sunday.
bush walks
Bush disdains us, he walks all over us, and yet we have to be at his feet. We don't want that story, we have to repudiate his presence.
hand reason
I did it with the hand of reason