Diego Maradona – having it all became too much

Diego Maradona, acknowledged as the greatest footballer of all time has died aged 60. He was described as ‘dazzling, infamous, extraordinary, genius, outrageous and a flawed football icon.’ ‘He boasted a rare combination of flair, flamboyance, vision and speed which mesmerised fans.’  Born 30 October 1960 7.05 am in the slums of Buenos Aires in Argentina he showed his prodigious talent early on, brought glory to Argentina, moved to Barcelona and then Naples but as gl