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This Wednesday November 25 will be in the saddest history of football. It is the day when Diego Armando Maradona, the legendary Argentine player, world champion, mass idol, cultural reference, passed away.
Since the news was known, the messages of recognition have multiplied, not only in a country that is in mourning and that has decreed three days of national mourning, but throughout the planet of football.
Follow here all the reactions about the death of “10”
23:45: Diego Maradona will be watched at the Casa Rosada from this Thursday at 8 in the morning. According to information from Clarn, the Government estimate that up to a million people could attend to fire him for 48 hours, despite the state of pandemic that is still in force in Argentina. The family had asked for a shorter and more private ceremony, but had to give in to popular pressure.
23:04: The Argentinos Juniors stadium, baptized a few years ago as “Diego Armando Maradona”, exceptionally opened its doors so that the fans of the “Bicho”, the first professional team of the “10”, could fire him in their own way.
22:30: Carlos Tvez, perhaps the current soccer player closest to Diego Maradona, returned to Argentina at night, after confirming the cancellation of the match that Boca Juniors was to play in Brazil for the Copa Libertadores. And the “Apache” dedicated a heartfelt message to his idol on Instagram: “You are immortal, you will never die, you will always live in my heart !!! I love you king of kings.”
22:15: THE DIEGO ARMANDO MARADONA CUP. The current Argentine soccer championship changes its name to pay tribute to “10”. The AFA also decreed 7 days of mourning.
22:00: All Argentine soccer stadiums turned on their lights at exactly 10 pm to honor Maradona. From the Bombonera de Boca Juniors and the “Diego Armando Maradona” by Argentinos Juniors, to the Monumental de River Plate.
21:10: They summon a collective applause at 10 o’clock at night for Diego.
20:50: Carlos Salvador Bilardo, the technician who led him to glory with the Argentina National Team in the 86 World Cup in Mexico and who considers him a son, still does not know that Diego Maradona died. His family fear for his reaction.
19:45: Despite the hour, the San Paolo stadium in Naples continues to receive Diego Maradona fans, the greatest pain in its history. The same thing obviously happens in Buenos Aires, where the fans of “10” have congregated in La Bombonera and in the Obelisco.
19:38: Buenos Aires and all of Argentina are still in shock.
18:09: CONFIRMED. Diego Armando Maradona to be veiled in the Casa Rosada, Government Palace in Argentina. The authorities are already preparing to try to control the thousands of people who will come to give the last goodbye to “Pelusa”.
18:08: “We are never going to forget you”. Look at the meaningful message that Sergio “Kun” Agero dedicated to his father-in-law, Diego Armando Maradona.
17:31: Famous is the video of Diego Maradona warming up in Italy with the theme “Live is life” in the background, something that Ajax recreated today, in the run-up to their match against Midjtylland for the Champions League.
17:06 ESPN revealed a little-known video of Diego Maradona training, happy with life, on a totally muddy court, not caring how dirty it was every time he fell to the ground in search of the ball.
16:59: On behalf of FIFA, the president of the body that governs world football, Gianni Infantino, dedicated a message to Maradona and emphasized the legacy of “10”.
16:55: Mike Tyson published a postcard where he appears carrying the “Cosmic Kite” in his arms and made allusion to the remembered “Hand of God” from the 1986 World Cup.
16:48: Claudio Bravo was not unaware of the “Pelusa” tributes and remembered the photos at the 2017 Confederations Cup awards where Diego was present.
16:39: “You were always a genius “, as Everton England coach Carlo Ancelotti described Diego Armando Maradona.
16:24: Gabriel Omar Batistuta also wanted to be present to say goodbye to Diego with an emotional message through his social networks.
