"There are hundreds of Beckhams playing football all over the world"
- Diego Maradona
About this Quote
In this quote, Diego Maradona is highlighting the widespread appeal and impact of football (or soccer) around the world. He is comparing the number of skilled players to the famous English footballer, David Beckham, who is understood for his skill and success in the sport. Maradona is emphasizing that there are countless people who possess the very same level of talent and enthusiasm for football as Beckham, and they can be found in various countries and neighborhoods. This quote showcases the global reach and effect of football, along with the abundance of skilled gamers who add to its popularity.
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