• Born on 30 october 1960, in Buenos Aires (Argentina)
  • Argentinos Juniors: 1976-1981: 167 games, 116 goals
  • Boca Juniors: 1981-1982: 40 games, 28 goals
  • FC Barcelona: 1982-1984: 36 games, 22 goals
  • Napoli: 1984-1991: 188 games, 81 goals
  • Sevilla: 1992-1993: 26 games, 5 goals
  • Newell's Old Boys: 1993-1994: 5 games, 0 goals
  • Boca Juniors: 1995-1997: 30 games, 7 goals
  • Argentina: 1977-1994: 91 games, 34 goals

 

"There would be no debate about who was the best footballer the world had over seen - me or Pele. Everyone would say me." 

  • Diego Maradona

 

"My mother thinks I am the best. And I was raised to always believe what my mother tells me."

  • Diego Maradona

 

"The impressive thing about Maradona was his ability with the ball. He was very skillful and had great vision."

  • Pele (Former player of Santos and the Brazilian national team)

 

"Technically, he was the most perfect player in the history of football."

  • Jorge Valdano (Former player of Real Madrid and the Argentinian national team)