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7. Chinese Football Association mourns the death of Argentine legend Diego Maradona
Wed Nov 25, 2020, 11:39 PM
Nov 2020

Source: Globaltimes.cn Published: 2020/11/26 10:18:55

As arguably the best player in the 20th century, World Cup winner Diego Maradona made a tremendous contribution to the game of football, and brought so many beautiful and indelible memories for Chinese fans: Chinese Football Association

The death of the Argentine legend heavily saddens all who love the sport. We salute his glorious career and farewell the King of Football, wrote the Chinese Football Association on Thu.

https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1208096.shtml

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RIP Maradona: Shah Rukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor pay tributes to the GOAT who ‘made football even more beautiful’
Bollywood stars such as Shah Rukh Khan, Ranveer Singh, Kareena Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Richa Chadha, Abhishek Bachchan and multiple others paid tributes to legendary football player Diego Maradona, who died on Wednesday.

BOLLYWOOD Updated: Nov 26, 2020, 07:49 IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi



Diego Maradona died of a heart attack.


Bollywood actors have paid tributes to the legendary football player, Diego Maradona. The Argentinian player died on Wednesday of a heart attack at the age of 60.

Shah Rukh Khan shared a picture of Maradona lifting the World Cup and wrote, “Diego Maradona....you made football even more beautiful. You will be sorely missed and may you entertain and enthral heaven as you did this world. RIP.” Abhishek Bachchan called him the ‘Greatest Of All Time’ and wrote, “#RIPMaradona legend! #GOAT.” Ranveer Singh shared a picture of the star player on Instagram.

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https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/rip-maradona-shah-rukh-khan-kareena-kapoor-pay-tributes-to-the-goat-who-made-football-even-more-beautiful/story-x4CEyooh50JhfkogJDmcNP.html

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