The Argentine media report that Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60 following a cardiac arrest.
Two weeks ago he had undergone surgery to remove a blood clot in his brain.
He is an icon who transcended borders and generations, one of the greatest football legends of all time. Maradona has had a profound impact on the lives of millions of fans and followers across the world.
Football legend Diego Maradona was arguably the greatest player of all time. Maradona led Argentina to World Cup success in 1986 and scored 34 goals in 91 appearances for his country, Argentina and he also represented his country in four World Cups.
Maradona play for Barcelona, Napoli, Sevilla & other clubs.He retired from professional football in the year 1997, on his 37th birthday.
The President of Argentina, Alberto Fernández has declared three days of mourning for the passing of the legendary Diego Maradona.