Diego Maradona dies: farewell to one of the greatest footballers the game has ever seen

The Telegraph published this video item, entitled “Diego Maradona dies: farewell to one of the greatest footballers the game has ever seen” – below is their description.

Diego Maradona, one of football’s greatest-ever players, has died aged 60. The 1986 World Cup winner had surgery to remove a blood clot on the brain earlier this month. The Argentine Football Association confirmed he had died this afternoon. He won the World Cup and led Napoli to glory in Italy and Europe, but his life and career were tainted by scandals and character flaws. Watch the video for a look at the highs and lows of his life and career in football Subscribe to The Telegraph on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/3idrdLH

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