"Al Jazeera reflects on the passing of World Cup-winning forward Diego Maradona, who died five years ago on Tuesday. The fifth anniversary of the death of one of football's most famous stars, Diego Maradona, was marked by his fans in Argentina on Tuesday. Considered by many the greatest football player in history, the World Cup winner enjoyed stellar careers at the club level in Spain with Barcelona and in Italy with Napoli."
"The fifth anniversary of the death of one of football's most famous stars, Diego Maradona, was marked by his fans in Argentina on Tuesday. Considered by many the greatest football player in history, the World Cup winner enjoyed stellar careers at the club level in Spain with Barcelona and in Italy with Napoli. Maradona, who announced himself on home soil with Boca Juniors, was 60 when he died of heart failure while he was recovering from surgery for a haematoma that formed between his skull and brain."
Fans in Argentina marked the fifth anniversary of Diego Maradona's death on Tuesday. Maradona won the World Cup and is considered by many the greatest football player in history. He enjoyed stellar club careers in Spain with Barcelona and in Italy with Napoli. He announced himself on home soil with Boca Juniors. His time at Napoli made him an icon in Italy and transformed the club's fortunes. He died at age 60 of heart failure while recovering from surgery for a haematoma that had formed between his skull and brain. His legacy endures among fans and football communities.
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