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Maradona’s 1986 World Cup final shirt returns to Argentina

  • Germany’s Lothar Matthaeus, who swapped shirts with Maradona in the Mexico 86 final, donated the jersey to the Argentine embassy in Madrid in August
  • Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ shirt, which he wore when he scored two of the most famous goals in football history against England at Mexico 86, sold for $8.01m in May
By Reuters ·

Matthaus returns Maradona jersey from 1986 World Cup final

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