Pele to Maradona: I hope we can play ball together in the sky

 

            Diego Armando Maradona will surely not be forgotten by any football story. 

The football icon without doubt added greatly to the importance and popularity of the eighth-largest country in the world - Argentina.

Encomium has poured in massively for the football legend, who died of heart attack at the age of 60.



Italia serie A Napoli, where Maradona played and led to their only two Serie A titles, has plan to rename their stadium Diego Maradona.

Argentine president Declare three days of national mourning - Alberto Fernandez, said: "You took us to the top of the world. You made us immensely happy. You were the greatest of them all.


Brazilian football legend Pele, had a touching tribute for a player who rival the greatest 

footballer of all-time discourse with him; Pele wrote on Twitter: 



"What sad news. I lost a great friend and the world lost a legend. There is still much to be said, but for now, may God give strength to family members. One day, I hope we can play ball together in the sky."



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