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Diego Maradona 'Hand of God' football set to be sold at auction

Diego Maradona 'Hand of God' football set to be sold at auction

By Naveel Krishant
14/10/2022
[Image: foxsports]

The ball used by Diego Maradona to score two of the most famous goals in football history is to go on auction.

The match ball used in the famous 1986 World Cup quarter final between England and Argentina carries an estimated price of up to US $3.3 million.

It is being sold by Ali Bin Nasser, the Tunisian referee who allowed Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal during the game.

[Source: BBC]

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