Maradona: Hand of God, Feet of Chaos
There are footballers, there are legends, and then there’s Diego Maradona—a man who blurred the line between myth and reality every time he touched a ball. He wasn’t just a player; he was a spectacle, a phenomenon, a walking contradiction. His genius was undeniable, his flaws unavoidable, and his impact eternal. Love him or loathe him, you could never ignore him. Image courtesy of Unsplash.com D iego Maradona: The God, The Devil, and Everything In Between Diego Maradona didn’t just play football. He was football—a force of nature wrapped in a 5’5” Argentine whirlwind of magic, mischief, and mayhem. To watch him was to witness something otherworldly, a man whose left foot seemed less like a limb and more like a divine instrument sculpted by footballing gods with a sick sense of humor. Born in 1960, Maradona didn’t arrive on the world’s stage. He detonated onto it. At his best, he was untouchable. The ball didn’t just obey him; it worshipped him. Defenders who dared to challenge h...