Diego Maradona Best Quotes & Sayings
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Messi is a genius. He has everything. When I watch him, I see a player who is very, very, skilful, very clever and his left foot is like Diego Maradona's. — Franz Beckenbauer

Sometimes I think that my whole life is on film, that my whole life is in print. But it's not like that. There are things which are only in my heart-that no one knows. At last I have decided to tell everything." Diego Maradona — Diego Armando Maradona

Messi scores a goal and celebrates. Cristiano scores a goal and poses like he's in a shampoo commercial. — Diego Maradona

I was waiting for my teammates to embrace me and no one came, ... I told them, 'Come hug me or the referee isn't going to allow it.' — Diego Maradona

I'll be too old to face a difficult championship as the one in America will surely be. — Diego Maradona

Only two players made me cry when watching football, one was Diego Maradona and the other Ryan Giggs. — Alessandro Del Piero

Money is not a motivating factor. I do what comes to me at that moment. — Diego Maradona

He is an exceptional talent. I still think Diego Maradona is the best player I have ever seen but Messi is closing in fast. He's a wonderful sight in full flight and we are lucky to have him around. — Ander Herrera

All the people that criticised me should eat their words. — Diego Maradona

I'm not desperate but I know that some day I'll be the coach again of some team. — Diego Maradona

I'm alive and I want to keep living. — Diego Maradona

He's a leader and is offering lessons in beautiful football. He has something different to any other player in the world. — Diego Maradona

I am Maradona, who makes goals, who makes mistakes. I can take it all, I have shoulders big enough to fight with everybody. — Diego Maradona

It's not that difficult to play well and win titles in a team like Barcelona, but it's in the national side where you see a player's true class. That was the case with figures like Pele, Diego Maradona and Zinedine Zidane. With Spain, Iniesta has shown that he is among the best players of all time and that's why I rate him higher than Messi or Ronaldo. Even though the latter two have incredible scoring records for their clubs, they still haven't won anything with Argentina or Portugal respectively. — Boris Becker

6. ANDRES INIESTA - SPAIN (No matter what they say six is better than seven) 5. DAVID BECKHAM - ENGLAND (High five!) 4. KAKA - BRAZIL (I'm number four on the list but number one in your heart) 3. DIEGO MARADONA - ARGENTINA (I'm the trifecta!) 2. LIONEL MESSI - ARGENTINA (Watch out I'm right behind you.) 1. PELE - BRAZIL (Knock knock, who's there? Best, Best who, Best Ever) — Alex Trost

I have played against (Michel) Platini, (Diego) Maradona, (Johan) Cruyff and played with George Best - a lot of big names, but none of them has been able to do what Messi does. Two years ago I said that the best player I played against was Maradona and the best player I have played with was Bestie. But I can now say I have never seen a player as good as Messi. He's in a league of his own. — John Terry

I gave all I had. Now I want to enjoy my family. — Diego Maradona

When people succeed, it is because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with success. — Diego Maradona

To see the ball, to run after it, makes me the happiest man in the world. — Diego Maradona

I had my footballing heroes such as Bryan Robson and Diego Maradona but my dad was a rugby league star, and he was my real hero. But the relationship with my mum was rocky and we saw things that would affect any youngster. — Ryan Giggs

Messi I think is like me, he is the best in the world along with Ronaldinho. — Diego Maradona

There would be no debate about who was the best footballer the world had ever seen - me or Pele. Everyone would say me. — Diego Maradona

He has been named as the heir apparent of the great Argentine hero, Diego Maradona, by journalists, players, and Maradona himself, alike. I'd personally put him in a drawer of my bedside table. — Franz Beckenbauer

In the end, it is about whether God wants us to be in the final, but I know that is what God wants. This time we will not need the Hand of God, because it is the will of God. — Diego Maradona

Even if there was a hand, it was the hand of God. — Diego Maradona

Pele should go back to the museum. — Diego Maradona

There are hundreds of Beckhams playing football all over the world. — Diego Maradona

I certainly have an advantage over some because I can pass on so much from the World Cups I played in. — Diego Maradona

When you win, you don't get carried away. But if you go step by step, with confidence, you can go far. — Diego Maradona

At the moment there are some England players who are the stars of their club teams, but not for their country. It's difficult to explain. — Diego Maradona

When I wear the national team shirt, its sole contact with my skin makes it stand on an end. — Diego Maradona

I am black or white, I'll never be grey in my life. — Diego Maradona

I have seen the player who will inherit my place in Argentine football and his name is Messi. Messi is a genius. — Diego Maradona

Of course in the first matches you are more careful, perhaps more careful than you should be. — Diego Maradona

To see my country lose a football match is very hard for someone who has worn the shirt. — Diego Maradona

Beckham is a nice man and I'm sure he will reach 100 appearances for England. But he is just a good player, nothing more. — Diego Maradona

If I could apologise and go back and change history I would do. But the goal is still a goal, Argentina became world champions and I was the best player in the world. — Diego Maradona

My mother thinks I am the best. And I was raised to always believe what my mother tells me. — Diego Maradona

I find it embarrassing when people compare me to Maradona. How can they? There is only one Maradona. People who say this just have no idea, they don't know what they are talking about. Diego was a complete one-off who will never have an equal on the football pitch. No-one, I repeat no-one, could have transformed teams like he did. Maradona was the world's greatest-ever player while I'm just an apprentice. — Sergio Aguero

I was, I am and I always will be a drug addict. A person who gets involved in drugs has to fight it everyday. — Diego Maradona

I hate everything that comes from the United States. I hate it with all my strength. — Diego Maradona

It was as if we had beaten a country, more than just a football team. — Diego Maradona

Things are neither clear nor clean in the world of football right now and many people recognise this reality. — Diego Maradona