Cocaine Soccer God (Diego Maradona‪)‬ Famous and Gravy

This person died in 2020 at age 60. FIFA, soccer’s governing body, voted him and Pelé the sport’s two greatest players of the century. His ability to surprise and startle developed a darker edge as he became addicted to cocaine. After he retired from playing soccer, his thick musculature bloated into unhealthy corpulence. Today’s dead celebrity is Diego Maradona. 
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New York Times Obituary for Diego Maradona
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Video of Maradona’s “Hand of God” goal from 1986 World Cup Quarterfinals
Maradona’s “Goal of the Century” in the same game
“The Two Sides of Diego Maradona” article from The Ringer
Trailer for HBO’s “Diego Maradona” documentary on IMDB
List of 6 Great Films & TV Series about Diego Maradona
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