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Messi wore a Newells Old Boys shirt (Photo: REUTERS / Albert Gea)
After scoring the goal, Messi took off his Barcelona shirt, under which was the shirt of the Argentine club Newells Old Boys.
Diego Maradona played five games with this team at the end of his career. Lionel Messi also studied at the club’s children’s academy before moving to Barcelona.
As a reminder, soccer rules forbid taking off your jersey to celebrate a scored goal. Messi received a yellow card for the infraction.
Diego Maradona died on November 25 at the age of 60. The legendary footballer’s cause of death was reported to be acute heart failure.
Maradona was buried near Buenos Aires in the Bella Vista private cemetery.
On November 28, a criminal case was opened in Argentina for the death of a soccer player.
A day later, the Argentine Prosecutor’s Office presented charges for the death of soccer player Diego Maradona to his personal doctor, Leopoldo Luca, 39 years old.
