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.
DIEGO MARADONAOf course in the first matches you are more careful, perhaps more careful than you should be.
More Diego Maradona Quotes
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I hate everything that comes from the United States. I hate it with all my strength.
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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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There would be no debate about who was the best footballer the world had ever seen – me or Pele. Everyone would say me.
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The goal was scored a little bit by the hand of God, another bit by the head of Maradona.
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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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Something that just came out of me. It was a bit of mischief.
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I gave all I had. Now I want to enjoy my family.
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All the people that criticised me should eat their words.
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My mother thinks I am the best. And I was raised to always believe what my mother tells me.
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When God decides its time, I guess he’ll come for us.
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If you don’t want to play clean football then go up into the stands
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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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Money is not a motivating factor. I do what comes to me at that moment.
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I certainly have an advantage over some because I can pass on so much from the World Cups I played in.
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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.
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