El Diego: The Autobiography of the World's Greatest Footballer Paperback
Review
This is an operatically emotional book, and also an exceptionally vivid one, Martin Amis, Guardian
A revealing autobiography of a footballing genius, Sunday Times Sports Book of the Week
El Diego illustrates the man's simple, unadulterated love for the game, for the pure unsullied act of taking a football and making it dance to his exuberant tunes. It's a love story, without a happy ending, stopping when he walks off the pitch for the last time, Scotsman
It is the autobiography of a footballer, not a celebrity who played football - Maradona's is a turbulent love story about his passion for the game
, The Times
Let's say it now, the real reason you want to read a book written by Diego Maradona is to see whether a genius who could skip past every assailant on the planet (except the ones with a wrap of coke) can actually hold a pen, let alone string a sentence together. Thankfully he can., ArenaAbout the Author
Translator MARCELA MORA Y ARAUJO works as a journalist, writer and producer specializing in Argentinian football.