Download Diego Maradona Retirement Age Gif. Maradona due to a heart attack. Soccer legend diego armando maradona, one of the greatest players off all time, has died at the age of 60 on wednesday morning, according to reports in the argentinian newspaper clarín.
Last friday, maradona was sedated by medics after the former footballer suffered issues related to alcohol dependency following his surgery, with doctors describing the legend as suffering from a mix of serious issues, including cardiovascular. Multiple news outlets reported the legends passing and the soccer world has sent an outpouring of condolences as well as tributes. Sports icon diego maradona has died at the age of 60, according to the bbc.
Argentina soccer great diego maradona has died at the age of 60, a source close to his family confirmed to cnn.
The argentine president declared three days of national mourning. The legendary forward suffered cardiac arrest at his home in tigre on wednesday maradona was admitted to hospital on 2 november and underwent a procedure to remove a blood clot from his brain the following day, though he was. Football legend diego maradona, one of the greatest players of all time, has died at the age of 60. © reuters / agustin marcarian.