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Published: 07 November 2021
With a special shirt bearing his image, in which he will be playing in the Italian League this month, Club Naples decided on 25 November to commemorate the first anniversary of Argentine legend Diego Maradona.
Napoli appears in a "Maradona Game" shirt for the first time, on Sunday, against Verona in the 12 round of the Calcio, as well as facing Inter Milan and Latesio on November 21 and 28.
It is noted that the limited edition "Maradona shirt" will be available in three different colors, with only 1926 shirts per design in honor of the year the club was founded, with sales going to the charities chosen by Naples, according to The Sun.
Maradona has been one of the legends of the Celestial Club throughout its history, following its arrival from Barcelona in 1984, leading them to the Italian doubles title, the Italian Cup and the UEFA Cup.
With the announcement of the death of Maradona at the age of 60, the "Naples" masses took to the streets of the Italian city, in their grief, and the club's management decided to rename its stadium "São Paulo"; To take the name of the late Argentine legend.
Last week, Naples paid tribute to Maradona on October 30 - the day of his 61st birthday - with a touching tribute on social media.