Diego Armando Maradona was Lionel Messi coach in the Argentine national team between 2008 and 2010 and part of that process left a video that had not been revealed where the two figures are seen playing the ball like cracks.
After his four World Cups as a footballer, the great idol had the opportunity to lead the Argentine National Team and the most brilliant figure of his team was Lionel Messi. Those moments shared between the two national soccer stars were forever recorded in history.
In the account “El Pibe de Oro”, who has more than 25 thousand followers on Twitter and constantly reviews images and videos of “Diez”, unpublished material by Diego and Leo.
The ball reaches Messi and he immediately looks for Diez. We were happy and we did not realize it … pic.twitter.com/3YJrkze15h
– El Pibe De Oro (@Elpibedeoro _ 10) January 27, 2021
After the triumphs against Nigeria (1-0) and South Korea (3-1) In the first two presentations, the Argentine team faced Greece in Polokwane on 22 June 2010 . That night, in the previous one, Maradona accompanied Messi during the warm-up, they made a series of passes together that was recorded by a fan from the tribune. From 10 to 10, The DT made the player run with his left foot.
Against Greece, in the 2-0 victory with goals from Martín Demichelis and Martín Palermo, it was the first match in which Leo was the captain of Argentina. Because Javier Mascherano was a substitute, Diego decided that the Rosario would wear the bracelet. A unique match that still leaves eternal moments to remember.
Note originally published in La Nación.
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