Diego Maradona | The stuff of legends.
NP newsroom
The Argentinian football team’s former midfielder and manager suffered a fatal heart attack at home in Buenos Aires on Wednesday.
Maradona was captaining his team when Argentina won the 1986 World Cup.
An alcoholic, he had had surgery to remove a brain blood clot in November.
Famous footballers from several teams around the world called Maradona’s passing “a very sad day for all Argentines and football.”
