I am Maradona, who makes goals, who makes mistakes. I can take it all, I have shoulders big enough to fight with everybody.
DIEGO MARADONAIt was as if we had beaten a country, more than just a football team.
More Diego Maradona Quotes
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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.
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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.
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When people succeed, it is because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with success.
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To see the ball, to run after it, makes me the happiest man in the world.
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He’s a leader and is offering lessons in beautiful football. He has something different to any other player in the world.
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Something that just came out of me. It was a bit of mischief.
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Things are neither clear nor clean in the world of football right now and many people recognise this reality.
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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.’
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I was, I am and I always will be a drug addict. A person who gets involved in drugs has to fight it everyday.
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I’m alive and I want to keep living.
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I hate everything that comes from the United States. I hate it with all my strength.
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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.
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Of course in the first matches you are more careful, perhaps more careful than you should be.
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Even if there was a hand, it was the hand of God.
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Pele should go back to the museum.
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When God decides its time, I guess he’ll come for us.
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I’d give my life to be the national team coach.
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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.
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All the people that criticised me should eat their words.
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When I wear the national team shirt, its sole contact with my skin makes it stand on an end.
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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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Messi scores a goal and celebrates. Cristiano scores a goal and poses like he’s in a shampoo commercial.
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I gave all I had. Now I want to enjoy my family.
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Stoichkov is a great person and an exceptional player, Only if we had him at Napoli can you imagine the Stoichkov-Maradona attacking duo?
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I’m not desperate but I know that some day I’ll be the coach again of some team.
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If you don’t want to play clean football then go up into the stands
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