Diego Maradona and Argentina win the World Cup in 1986 (Photo: vietnamnet.vn) |
According to Ole newspaper, people in Bueno Aires, Maradona’s hometown, will hold a ceremony to commemorate the legend. The European Football Federation (UEFA) said that matches in the Champions League and Europa League Thrusday and Friday will pause a minute to commemorate the legendary footballer.
Diego Maradona, a 1986 World Cup winner, considered one of the greatest players in world football history, died of a heart attack at his home while recovering from brain surgery earlier this month.