The death of Diego Maradona last week left the football world in mourning. Tributes poured in from all quarters for the legend who often left the world in awe with his magical skills on the field and a charming personality.
The charisma even touched Neymar, when he was a junior footballer. The Brazilian recalled a touching gesture from the Argentine great after he scored twice against Manchester United in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Watch the full video of Neymar’s Maradona tribute below:
“NUNCA ME VI FORA DA CHAMPIONS!” Se liga no que o Neymar falou, em entrevista para o @fredcaldeira, sobre a recuperação do PSG no grupo da Champions League! E aí, o que achou? #CasaDaChampions pic.twitter.com/wuHxTSBq0k
— Esporte Interativo (de 🏠) (@Esp_Interativo) December 2, 2020
Neymar’s story about meeting Diego Maradona as a child ❤️
(🎥 via @Esp_Interativo, @fredcaldeira) pic.twitter.com/QVnfxLAdU1
— B/R Football (@brfootball) December 3, 2020
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