Maradona
Proper noun
Meaning
Maradona (plural Maradonas)
A surname from Spanish
Examples
Let's say he scored a goal a la Baggio, a la Maradona. He took the ball in midfield, dribbled 3-4 teammates of mine. He's good, what can I say?
As a boy, I wanted to be the Peruvian Diego Maradona. Sadly, Peru hasnt made the World Cup since 1982, so I guess I did well to choose something different.
What differences were there between Maradona and Platini?
Diego is Diego and for me he is the greatest player of all time. Even after a million years I am not even going to be close to Maradona. I have no intention of comparing myself with Maradona - I want to make my own history for something I have achieved.
I've been around some very famous people, but no one has the effect Maradona has; people tremble in his presence.
The myth about me as a footballer has grown: I am now the lost Maradona of Norway.