Diego Armando Maradona, god of many, died



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The fictitious religion was created by the followers who allowed themselves to be conquered with the beautiful game of Diego Armando Maradona, who this Tuesday died after a respiratory arrest.

Both Argentines, to whom he gave two world titles, and Italians, Napoli fans, They spread their devotion to Maradona and it quickly spread to other parts of the world, where there are even venues to profess the ‘Maradonian’ religion.

In Argentina, for example, one of the temples is located in Rosario, according to Fútbol Red. Fans gather there to share images of the former soccer player.

Assistant of the Maradoniana Church, in honor of Diego Armando Maradona / AFP
Assistant of the Maradoniana Church, in honor of Diego Armando Maradona / AFP

Other countries like Italy, Spain, Peru and even Brazil (where Pelé, another of the best players in history, is from) also have churches where fans praise Maradona.

The 10 commandments of the ‘Maradonian’ religion, inspired by Diego Maradona

According to the website of the Argentine ‘Maradoniana’ church, the 10 commandments are:

1. The ball is not stained, as D10S said in his tribute.

2. Love football above all else.

3. Declare your unconditional love for Diego and good football.

4. Defend the Argentina shirt, respecting the people.

5. Spread Diego’s miracles throughout the universe.

6. Honor the temples where he preached and their sacred robes.

7. Not proclaiming Diego on behalf of a single club.

8. Preach the principles of the Maradonian Church.

9. Take Diego as a middle name and put it on your son.

10. Do not be the head of a thermos and do not miss the turtle

Prayers of the Diego Maradona church

The fans also adapted prayers from devout Catholics to praise the idol of Argentina, a country that decreed 3 days of national mourning for his death.

Among them is a creed, which begins “I believe in Diego, almighty footballer …”; likewise, there is our father who says “Diego our who is on earth, sanctified be your left hand …”; or may God save you: “God save you ball. You are full of magic… ”.

Diego Maradona carrying a poster where he is drawn as a god / Getty Images
Diego Maradona carrying a poster where he is drawn as a god / Getty Images

Celebrations of the ‘Maradoniana’ church

As if that weren’t enough, the fans have two special dates in which they meet ‘sacredly’.

They call them “Maradonian celebrations” and they are on June 22nd and October 29th. In the first, according to the website, they celebrate “The Maradonian Easter” and in the second, the “Good Night and Maradonian Christmas.”

Maradona’s death has shocked the whole world, which mourns his death.



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