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10 craziest things Maradona did

New Delhi: Diego Maradona was a footballer many experts, football critics, former players, current players and football fans consider as the best football player of all time. He was joint FIFA Player of the 20th

India TV Sports Desk Updated on: April 23, 2014 8:20 IST

9) I Told You So About Milito

How about this for irony? After controversially leaving Zanetti and Esteban Cambiasso out of his original 30-man World Cup squad there were reports that Maradona would then cut another Interista Diego Milito from the final 23.

When the 1986-World Cup winner did indeed retain Milito, he mocked the media and public by humorously making out as if he was the only person who believed in the striker: “Milito ended up confirming I was right in including him among the 23 players I'm taking to the World Cup. I'm not surprised about what Milito has done.”

Milito bagged a brace against Bayern Munich in the Champions League final, blasted home the only goal of the Coppa Italia final and scored the winner over Siena that clinched the Scudetto for Inter, scoring 30 club goals in all competitions.

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