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Diego Armando Maradona was born in Lanús, Buenos Aires Province on October 30, Diego Armando Maradona was raised in Villa Fiorito, a slum located in the.!
Diego Maradona
When it comes to debates on the greatest football players of all time, the list is often only two names long: the Brazilian legend Pelé and the one they called the El Pibe de Oro, Diego Armando Maradona.
When compared purely on their skills and accomplishments, choosing one of them becomes almost impossible.
Born on October 30th, , in the slums of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Diego Armando Maradona had humble beginnings.
After all, that's why they both won the FIFA Player of the Century award. There is, of course, another Argentinian golden boy, Lionel Messi. A discussion about who could be considered the best are placed in the last part of this biography.
Basic facts
Birth: 1926
Death: 2020
Country: Argentina
Position: Midfielder
Clubs
Argentinos Juniors (1976–1981)
Boca Juniors (1976–1981)
Argentinos Juniors (1981–1982)
Barcelona (1982–1984)
Napoli (1984–1991)
Sevilla (1992–1993)
Newell's Old Boys (1993–1994)
Boca Juniors (1995–1997)
Stats
Club football: 491 matches, 259 goals
National team: 91 matches, 34 goals
Biography
Prelude
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