“I Hope We Can Play Football Together In The Sky” – Pele mourns Maradona
Legend mourns legend as a renowned Brazilian football legend, Pele, mourns his fellow legend Diego Maradona who died today Wednesday 25 November 2020 at the age of 60.
Maradona (Argentine) who was a renowned alongside Pele (Brazilian) as one of the greatest footballers of all time, the Argentine World Cup-winning captain suffered a fatal heart attack which took his dear life after underwent brain surgery earlier this month. “What sad news. I lost a great friend and the world lost a legend. There is still much to be said, but for now, may God give strength to family members.
“One day, I hope we can play football together in the sky,” 80-year-old Pele wrote in Portuguese on Twitter.
President Alberto Fernandez has announced three days of national mourning in the South American country.
Shortly before the announcement that shocked a nation, Argentine media reported Maradona had suffered a serious health setback on Wednesday and was being treated by doctors at his home north of Buenos Aires.
“There are four ambulances at the door of the residence. They have summoned family members to come. It is serious,” GidiTrendz gathered.