Diego Maradona: Info, Teams, Titles Won and Stats
Soccer profile of Diego Maradona including teams where he played, tournaments and cups won, National Team, games and goals scored by this outstanding player.
Top Soccer Players:
Diego Maradona

Full name: | Diego Armando Maradona |
Born Date: | October 30, 1960 |
Place of birth: | Lanús, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Position: | Midfielder |
Jersey Number: | 10 |
Height: | 1.66 mts. |
Nickname: | El Diez, Pelusa, The Golden Boy |
Official Website: | www.diegomaradona.com |
National Team:
1977 to 1994
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1977 to 1979
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In what teams did Diego Maradona play?:
1976 to 1980
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167 Games
115 Goals
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1981
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40 Games
28 Goals
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1982 to 1984
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58 Games
38 Goals
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1984 to 1992
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259 Games
115 Goals
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1992 to 1993
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29 Games
8 Goals
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1993 to 1994
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5 Games
0 Goals
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1995 to 1997
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31 Games
3 Goals
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Titles Won:
National Team Tournaments: 2
- World Cup: (1) 1986
- FIFA U-20 World Cup: (1) 1979
International Tournaments: 1
- UEFA Europa League: (1) 1989
National Tournaments and Cups: 8
Greatest moments:
June 22nd, 1986, at Mexico Soccer World Cup, Diego Maradona scored the best goal in Soccer World Cup history: he sent the ball to the net after eluding 5 English players and the English goalkeeper. Agentina National Team won that game and went on to win the World Cup. Maradona scored 5 goals and was the best player of the tournament.
Other interesting information:
For his National Team Maradona crossed the ocean five times in twelve days and played with a hurt ankle.
November 3rd, 1978, in Tucuman, after a friendly match where they had beaten the Cosmos, the great "Kaiser" Franz Beckenbauer asked for his t-shirt as a souvenir.
He is considered the greatest argentine football player in history, and many think he is the greatest soccer player of all times.
Diego Maradona soccer pictures:
Diego Maradona Picture Gallery