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Naples is Mourning After Death of Football Legend Diego Maradona

© REUTERS / HENRY ROMEROArgentinian soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona reacts to fans during his first training session as coach of Dorados at the Banorte stadium in Culiacan, in the Mexican state of Sinaloa, Mexico September 10, 2018.
Argentinian soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona reacts to fans during his first training session as coach of Dorados at the Banorte stadium in Culiacan, in the Mexican state of Sinaloa, Mexico September 10, 2018. - Sputnik International
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The football superstar died in Buenos Aires on Wednesday at the age of 60 from heart failure - just a few weeks after Maradona was discharged from a hospital, where he had successfully undergone emergency brain surgery and blood clot removal due to a subdural hematoma.

Sputnik is live from the Italian city of Naples, where people are mourning the death of football icon Diego Maradona. The flamboyant Argentine player has been extremely popular among Neapolitans for decades, since he helped the club Napoli secure its first Serie A league title in 1987.

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