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(FILES) In this photo taken on June 30, 2018 the retired Argentine player attends the Russia 2018 World Cup round of 16 football match between France and Argentina at the Kazan Arena in Kazan. (Photo by SAEED KHAN / AFP)
(FILES) In this photo taken on June 30, 2018 the retired Argentine player attends the Russia 2018 World Cup round of 16 football match between France and Argentina at the Kazan Arena in Kazan. (Photo by SAEED KHAN / AFP)
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 (Photo by JORGE DURAN / AFP)
(Photo by JORGE DURAN / AFP)
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 Picture showing Argentinian soccer player Diego Maradona wearing the color of FC Barcelona, during a friendly match against Paris Saint Germain,13 November 1982, in Paris. (Photo by JOEL ROBINE / AFP)
Picture showing Argentinian soccer player Diego Maradona wearing the color of FC Barcelona, during a friendly match against Paris Saint Germain,13 November 1982, in Paris. (Photo by JOEL ROBINE / AFP)
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With 34 goals in 91 international appearances, Maradona is placed 5th in the all-time top goal scorers for the Argentine national team. (Photo by JOEL ROBINE / AFP)
With 34 goals in 91 international appearances, Maradona is placed 5th in the all-time top goal scorers for the Argentine national team. (Photo by JOEL ROBINE / AFP)
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Diego Maradona jumps over the tackle of Hungarian Sandor Sallai 18 June 1982 in Alicante during the World Cup first round soccer match between Argentina and Hungary. Maradona scored two goals to help Argentina beat Hungary 4-1. AFP PHOTO (Photo by STAFF / AFP)
Diego Maradona jumps over the tackle of Hungarian Sandor Sallai 18 June 1982 in Alicante during the World Cup first round soccer match between Argentina and Hungary. Maradona scored two goals to help Argentina beat Hungary 4-1. AFP PHOTO (Photo by STAFF / AFP)
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(FILES) Maradona led Argentina to the FIFA World Cup title in 1986. Argentina beat West Germany 3-2 to win their second World Cup title. (Photo by AFP)
(FILES) Maradona led Argentina to the FIFA World Cup title in 1986. Argentina beat West Germany 3-2 to win their second World Cup title. (Photo by AFP)
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 (FILES) He skippered Argentina to the finals of the 1990 FIFA World Cup against Germany. Argentina ended as the runners up, losing 0-1 to Germany in the title clash. (Photo by / AFP)
(FILES) He skippered Argentina to the finals of the 1990 FIFA World Cup against Germany. Argentina ended as the runners up, losing 0-1 to Germany in the title clash. (Photo by / AFP)
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(FILES) Maradona was jointly crowned ‘FIFA Player of the Century’ along with Brazil legend Pele in 2000. Maradona won the internet poll that accounted for the  fans votes while Pele won the award based on FIFA coaches and officials. (Photo by Gabriel BOUYS / AFP)
(FILES) Maradona was jointly crowned ‘FIFA Player of the Century’ along with Brazil legend Pele in 2000. Maradona won the internet poll that accounted for the fans votes while Pele won the award based on FIFA coaches and officials. (Photo by Gabriel BOUYS / AFP)
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(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 04, 1984 Argentina's football player Diego Maradona arrives in Roma from Barcelona, before being transferred to Naples. (Photo by AFP)
(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 04, 1984 Argentina's football player Diego Maradona arrives in Roma from Barcelona, before being transferred to Naples. (Photo by AFP)
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(FILES) Maradona was awarded the Golden Ball (Best Player of the Tournament) at the 1986 World Cup as he spearheaded Argentina to their second World Cup title. (Photo by / AFP)
(FILES) Maradona was awarded the Golden Ball (Best Player of the Tournament) at the 1986 World Cup as he spearheaded Argentina to their second World Cup title. (Photo by / AFP)
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(FILES) In this photo taken on January 09, 2017 he poses as he arrives for The Best FIFA Football Awards 2016 ceremony, in Zurich. - Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona passed away on November 25, 2020. (Photo by MICHAEL BUHOLZER / AFP)
(FILES) In this photo taken on January 09, 2017 he poses as he arrives for The Best FIFA Football Awards 2016 ceremony, in Zurich. - Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona passed away on November 25, 2020. (Photo by MICHAEL BUHOLZER / AFP)
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(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 12, 2017 Maradona gestures during a football workshop with school students in Barasat, around 35 Km north of Kolkata. (Photo by Dibyangshu SARKAR / AFP)
(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 12, 2017 Maradona gestures during a football workshop with school students in Barasat, around 35 Km north of Kolkata. (Photo by Dibyangshu SARKAR / AFP)
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(FILES) In this photo taken on September 10, he gestures during his first training session as coach of Mexican football club Dorados, at the Banorte stadium in Culiacan, Sinaloa State, Mexico. (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)
(FILES) In this photo taken on September 10, he gestures during his first training session as coach of Mexican football club Dorados, at the Banorte stadium in Culiacan, Sinaloa State, Mexico. (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)
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Flags depicting Argentine former football star and coach of Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata Diego Maradona, hang outside the Ipensa clinic where Maradona was admitted, in La Plata, Buenos Aires province, on November 3, 2020. - Argentine football great Diego Maradona was admitted to hospital for medical checks, his personal doctor had announced. (Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP)
Flags depicting Argentine former football star and coach of Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata Diego Maradona, hang outside the Ipensa clinic where Maradona was admitted, in La Plata, Buenos Aires province, on November 3, 2020. - Argentine football great Diego Maradona was admitted to hospital for medical checks, his personal doctor had announced. (Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP)
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 Picture showing Argentinian soccer player Diego Maradona wearing the color of FC Barcelone, during a friendly match against Paris Saint Germain,13 November 1982, in Paris. (Photo by JOEL ROBINE / AFP)
Picture showing Argentinian soccer player Diego Maradona wearing the color of FC Barcelone, during a friendly match against Paris Saint Germain,13 November 1982, in Paris. (Photo by JOEL ROBINE / AFP)

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