They auctioned off the jersey in which Maradona scored the legendary goal with his hand: You will fall off the record for a record amount! – Športky.sk

Argentine football legend jersey Diego Maradon, who wore Argentina-England quarterfinal match for a record nine million dollars. The name of its new owner is unknown. Sotheby’s auction house informed about it. So far, the most expensive sports souvenir has been the handwritten Olympic manifesto of Baron Pierre de Coubertin in 1892, which was auctioned three years ago for $ 8.8 million. The most expensive jersey sold at the auction was Babe Ruth’s jersey, in which the American baseball player played in the late 1920s. It sold for $ 5.64 million in 2019. The jersey in which Maradona played one of the most famous matches in football history was in an online auction from April 20 to this morning. Its current owner was former midfielder Steve Hodge, who changed his jersey after the match with the Argentine star. It was Hodge’s kicking Maradon in the quarterfinals of the championship in Mexico that he caught the ball before he hit the ball with a hand. He called Maradon the controversial goal, who died the year before, at the age of sixty, a “hand of God”. Photo gallery (4) Source: TASR / AP / Matt Dunham Four minutes later, Maradona showed a second face on the pitch and, after a breathtaking 60-meter solo, many of them scored a goal of the century. Argentina eventually won the entire tournament. Photo gallery for the article Number of photos: 4 Author: © VIDEO list: YouTube Source: ČTK