Maradona shirts sell for £86,000
MATCH-WORN tops once belonging to the late football superstar Diego Maradona have sold for thousands at auction.
Maradona’s signed top from a 1990 World Cup match against Brazil - in which the midfielder set up the winning goal - sold for £37,400 while the shirt he wore to score for Argentina for the first time fetched £21,000.
A top belonging to Maradona from a 1993 World Cup qualifying game against Australia, which he swapped with Australia’s former Southampton midfielder Robbie Slater, sold for £18,700.
And a 1984 short-sleeved Napoli jersey signed by Maradona, who died last year aged 60, went under the hammer for £9,300.