Facts about Diego Maradona 
Summary
Diego Maradona is a famous Athlete from Argentina, he is 59 years old and still alive, born October 30, 1960.
Biography
Diego Armando Maradona is a former Argentine footballer and coach since 2008 for Argentina.
He is considered by many as the greatest of all time, and got along with Pele award for player of the century. Maradona played for clubs Argentinos Juniors, Boca Juniors, Barcelona, Naples, Seville and finally Newell's Old Boys. In Naples, Italy, he led the team to two gold medals in Serie A, and he participated in the World Cup for Argentina in 1982, 1986, 1990 and 1994. At the World Championships in 1994 ended his international career when it was discovered traces of ephedrine in doping control. Maradona has coached Argentina.
Diego Maradona is the father of the Italian sand soccer player Diego Singra. Zodiac etc.
He is born under the zodiac scorpio, who is known for Transient, Self-Willed, Purposeful, Unyielding.
Our collection contains 30 quotes who is written / told by Diego.
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Source / external links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Maradona
Famous quotes by Diego Maradona (30)
"While the coach is entitled to celebrate the team's victories, there is a manner and a way of doing so without aggravating the opponent"
"In the end, it is about whether God wants us to be in the final, but I know that is what God wants. This time we will not need the Hand of God, because it is the will of God"
"I'm not desperate but I know that some day I'll be the coach again of some team"
"I am Maradona, who makes goals, who makes mistakes. I can take it all, I have shoulders big enough to fight with everybody"
"When you win, you don't get carried away. But if you go step by step, with confidence, you can go far"
"There would be no debate about who was the best footballer the world had ever seen - me or Pele. Everyone would say me"
"The problem is that they are all stars at Madrid. You need someone to carry the water to the well"
"If you don't want to play clean football then go up into the stands"
"I'm alive and I want to keep living"
"I'd give my life to be the national team coach"
"At the moment there are some England players who are the stars of their club teams, but not for their country. It's difficult to explain"
"Things are neither clear nor clean in the world of football right now and many people recognise this reality"
"My mother thinks I am the best. And I was raised to always believe what my mother tells me"
"If I could apologise and go back and change history I would do. But the goal is still a goal, Argentina became world champions and I was the best player in the world"
"I'll be too old to face a difficult championship as the one in America will surely be"
"Beckham is a nice man and I'm sure he will reach 100 appearances for England. But he is just a good player, nothing more"
"All the people that criticised me should eat their words"
"When God decides its time, I guess he'll come for us"
"To see my country lose a football match is very hard for someone who has worn the shirt"
"Of course in the first matches you are more careful, perhaps more careful than you should be"
"I like English football, always have. It's just that people go on about the World Cup in 1986 and then I'm seen as the real bad boy"
"I certainly have an advantage over some because I can pass on so much from the World Cups I played in"
"I am black or white, I'll never be grey in my life"
"To see the ball, to run after it, makes me the happiest man in the world"
"There are hundreds of Beckhams playing football all over the world"
"I gave all I had. Now I want to enjoy my family"
"God makes me play well. That is why I always make the sign of a cross when I walk out on to the pitch. I feel I would be betraying him if I didn't"
"When I wear the national team shirt, its sole contact with my skin makes it stand on an end"
"Many people agree with me that many things are not clear in football these days and it is not something people who watch football deserve. The situation will be the same while football is run by people who do not understand football"
"I have 23 top players and they are all ready to put on the jersey and work on the pitch and that makes you happy and then you have peace of mind"
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