If I could apologise and go back and change history I would do. But the goal is still a goal, Argentina became world champions and I was the best player in the world.

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• Diego Maradona:

  Of course in the first matches you are more careful, perhaps more careful than you should be.

• Diego Maradona:

  I'm not desperate but I know that some day I'll be the coach again of some team.

• Diego Maradona:

  I am black or white, I'll never be grey in my life.

• Diego Maradona:

  You can say a lot of things about me, but you can never say I don't take risks.

• Diego Maradona:

  I certainly have an advantage over some because I can pass on so much from the World Cups I played

• Diego Maradona:

  I gave all I had. Now I want to enjoy my family.

• Diego Maradona:

  My mother thinks I am the best. And I was raised to always believe what my mother tells me.

• Diego Maradona:

  If you don't want to play clean football then go up into the stands.

• Diego Maradona:

  To see the ball, to run after it, makes me the happiest man in the world.

• Diego Maradona:

  I am Maradona, who makes goals, who makes mistakes. I can take it all, I have shoulders big enough