Proper noun
Maradona (plural Maradonas)
A surname from Spanish
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? Alessandro Del Piero
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. Daniel Alarcon
What differences were there between Maradona and Platini? Michel Patini
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. Lionel Messi
I've been around some very famous people, but no one has the effect Maradona has; people tremble in his presence. Emir Kusturica
The myth about me as a footballer has grown: I am now the lost Maradona of Norway. Jo Nesbo