This was Maradona's second visit to the city after December 2008, when thousands of fans gathered near the airport and lined up the streets to welcome their football icon.
Maradona's former son-in-law became Manchester City's all-time top scorer with a goal in a 4-2 victory over Napoli on Wednesday, it seemed like there was a bit of destiny in the air.
The 1986 FIFA World Cup hero wrote on his Facebook page that he will have to reschedule his visit to Kolkata to October 8.
This was the second time the match has been postponed as it was originally slated to be held on September 19.
The1986 FIFA World Cup Winner Diego Maradona will lock horns with former India captain Sourav Ganguly on October 2 in an exhibition game, titled 'Match for Unity' in Kolkata.
A month ahead of Kolkata’s date with FIFA U-17 World Cup Final, legendary footballer Diego Maradona will visit the City of Joy in September 18-19.
Legendary Argentinean footballer Diego Maradona on Saturday mourned the death of Cuban revolutionary leader, Fidel Castro, who he said was like a second father.
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