PM Narendra Modi Solace The Death Of Former Legendary Football Player Diego Maradona By Diksha Kapoor 28 Nov 2020 | Updated On 28 Nov 2020 18:28 IST in Lifestyle New Update Advertisment India's AdvertismentPrime Minister Narendra Modi shared a heartfelt message on Thursday for the late Diego Maradona. He took to his social media,“Diego Maradona was a maestro of football, who enjoyed global popularity. Throughout his career, he gave us some of the best sporting moments on the football field. His untimely demise has saddened us all. May his soul rest in peace.” Apart from Mr. Modi, several other politicians also paid their valuable condolences. Advertisment Diago was an Argentina player, who took the team of his nation to another level during the 1986 football match. The match happened in Advertisment Mexico, where Diago made Argentina proud and won the World Cup Tournament. He made a goal in the 51 minutes against Advertisment England during the quarter-final. The goal made by him was further named as ‘Hand of God’ goal. In the same match, he made another goal by defeating 6 players of England, the goal was named asAdvertisment “Goal of the Century” by FIFA. A very popular statement made by Diego, which can never be forgotten is “I scored a little with the head of Maradona and a little with the hand of God.” Advertisment ALSO READ: DILJIT DOSANJH’S ‘PAIGAMBAR’ CROSSES 1 MILLION IN A DAY Diago Maradona has left the world at the age of 60. He had aAdvertisment Cardiac Arrest at his address. He was going through drug abuse and obesity problems. His death has left not just his nation but the whole world numb. He will always be remembered as a legend, who invested his heart and soul in the game. #narendra-modi Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now Advertisment Stay updated with the latest news headlines. Follow us: Related Articles Advertisment Advertisment Latest Stories Advertisment Read the Next Article