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  • 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.

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  • There would be no debate about who was the best footballer the world had ever seen - me or Pele. Everyone would say me.

  • 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.

  • To see the ball, to run after it, makes me the happiest man in the world

  • The goal was scored a little bit by the hand of God, another bit by the head of Maradona.

  • It was as if we had beaten a country, more than just a football team.

    "Diego Maradona in quotes", www.theguardian.com. April 19, 2004.
  • If you don't want to play clean football then go up into the stands

  • Carlitos is amazing. He does what he wants with the Arabs. He tells them "I want to go to Buenos Aires" and they say "No, Carlitos, stay here now, we'll give you more money". And then he gets more money!

  • I'll be too old to face a difficult championship as the one in America will surely be.

  • People who say that only young people voted on the Internet, those who didn't see Pele play, forget that children are not orphans. There's always a father who buys the computer and perhaps influences their vote. I won the people's vote.

    "Snorting, Smuggling, and Spinning". www.theguardian.com. December 12, 2000.
  • Everybody in Argentina can remember the hand of God in the England match in the 1986 World Cup. Now, in my country, the hand of God has brought us an Argentinian pope.

  • When I wear the national team shirt, its sole contact with my skin makes it stand on an end.

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  • I've seen the player who will inherit my place in Argentinian football and his name is Messi... He's a leader and is offering classes in beautiful football.

    "Maradona hails his successor" by Christopher Davies, www.telegraph.co.uk. February 24, 2006.
  • Even if there was a hand, it was the hand of God.

    1986 To reporters after Argentina's WorldCup defeat of England in which he scored a goal with his hand, 22 Jun.
  • The problem is that they are all stars at Madrid. You need someone to carry the water to the well.

    "Maradona comes up for air". Interview with John Spencer, www.uefa.com. January 21, 2005.
  • What I love most about Norway is you ladies. Back home I'm used to fat and hairy women journalists.

  • Of course in the first matches you are more careful, perhaps more careful than you should be

    "World Cup 2010: Diego Maradona rips into Pelé and Michel Platini". www.theguardian.com. June 16, 2010.
  • I was waiting for my teammates to embrace me and no one came, ... I told them, 'Come hug me or the referee isn't going to allow it.'

  • Money is not a motivating factor. I do what comes to me at that moment.

  • God makes me play well. That is why I always make the sign of the cross when I walk out onto the field. I feel I would be betraying Him if I didn't.

  • He's a leader and is offering lessons in beautiful football. He has something different to any other player in the world.

  • I am Maradona, who makes goals, who makes mistakes. I can take it all, I have shoulders big enough to fight with everybody.

  • 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

  • When God decides its time, I guess he'll come for us.

  • 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

  • All the people that criticised me should eat their words.

  • Stoichkov is a great person and an exceptional player... Only if we had him at Napoli... can you imagine the Stoichkov-Maradona attacking duo?

  • Things are neither clear nor clean in the world of football right now and many people recognise this reality.

  • I was, I am and I always will be a drug addict. A person who gets involved in drugs has to fight it everyday.

  • The Lord helps those who help themselves.

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    Diego Maradona

    • Born: October 30, 1960
    • Occupation: Soccer player