Diego Armando Maradona

Diego Maradona is widely regarded as the greatest football player of all time. Known for his daring dribbling, creative playmaking abilities and remarkable ball control, he mesmerized audiences around the world with his incredible skills. His leadership on the pitch had a significant impact on his teams' success and earned him the nickname "El Pibe de Oro". He made history by becoming the first man to break transfer records twice in both Barcelona and Napoli. With Argentina's national team, he achieved 91 caps and lifted them to victory at the 1986 World Cup after scoring two memorable goals against England. Diego Maradona went on to become a successful coach; taking charge of clubs such as Al Wasl , Fujairah, Dorados and Gimnasia de La Plata before passing away in November 2020.