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  1. In May 2021, seven medical professionals were charged with homicide over Maradona's death, in violation of their duties, and could face between eight and 25 years in prison if convicted.

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    Football legend Diego Maradona has died at 60 due to heart attack after successful surgery on a brain blood clot earlier in November. He is remembered as one of the greatest players of all time with many tributes from fellow footballers such as Lionel Messi, Pele, Gary Lineker, Cristiano Ronaldo etc.

    Football legend and former Argentina attacking midfielder, Diego Maradona died at the age of 60 due to a heart attack. He was captain when Argentina won the 1986 World Cup and scored the famous 'Hand of God' goal against England in quarter-finals.

    Brazil legend Pele led tributes to Maradona on Twitter calling him a "great friend" and "legend". Other footballers including Lionel Messi, Gary Lineker, Cristiano Ronaldo also paid tribute to him as one of the greatest players of all time.

    Maradona played for Barcelona and Napoli during his club career winning two Serie A titles with Napoli. He retired from professional football in 1997 after struggling with cocaine addiction and was banned for 15 months after testing positive for drugs in 1991.

    The football icon suffered a heart attack at his home in Buenos Aires, where he had been recovering from a brain surgery. He was one of the greatest players of all time, captaining Argentina to the 1986 World Cup and scoring the 'Hand of God' goal against England.

  2. Nov 25, 2020 · Dr. Luque told reporters that the injury was most likely sustained in an accident that Maradona could not remember. His death left both Argentina and the wider world of soccer grief-stricken.

  3. Nov 26, 2020 · Buenos Aires CNN — Argentina soccer legend Diego Maradona, who has died aged 60, succumbed to heart failure, a source from the Argentinian Justice Ministry present at the time of his autopsy told...

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  4. Nov 25, 2020 · Argentinian soccer legend Diego Maradona, one of the sport's greatest players who scored the iconic and controversial "Hand of God" goal in the 1986 World Cup, died Wednesday, officials said. He...

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  6. Nov 25, 2020 · Diego Maradona, Argentine soccer legend, dies at 60. Diego Maradona, who led Argentina to victory in the 1986 World Cup but was tormented by drug abuse in his later years, has died. He was 60....

  7. Nov 25, 2020 · The Argentine soccer great who was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity, died from a heart attack on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, at his home in Buenos Aires. He was 60. (AIN/Ismael Francisco via AP) Read More.