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Football is mourning the death of Diego Maradona, considered by many to be the best player in the history of football. It was that no the news hit Jorge Valdano hard, Iván Zamorano’s former coach at Real Madrid and a former Argentine national team forward.
The Albiceleste team won the 1986 World Cup in Mexico with Valdano as an attacker and Diego steps back. Currently as a commentator, the world champion striker broke down in front of the screen.
Valdano was in the Movistar + Champions League broadcast and burst into tears without being able to complete his words.
“I was very surprised by the news like everyone else, it hurt me immensely for the player and for the man. Many of the memories when I recalled them made me smile … “, Valdano said with a broken voice and holding back the tears that were pushing hard.
The 65-year-old former striker had to take some time before concluding: “He said that what caused me to smile now makes me sad, but there is no better place to say goodbye to him than a football stadium”, exposed.
Sentenced that “Only for what he did in those 100 meters by 70 was worth his life. Him and the people. All Argentina cries for him and everyone who likes soccer, too. Even the ball cries ”.
