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FIFA SHOULD RETIRE NO 10 SHIRTS IN HONOUR OF DIEGO MARADONA- ANDRES VILLA-BOAS

Maradona, who is widely considered as the greatest footballer of all-time, died on Wednesday afternoon at the age of 60.

His health has been in decline in the last few months and he passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest at his Buenos Aires home.

His former club Napoli have already laid out plans to rename their stadium in his honour as he an incredible loss to the footballing world.

Marseille manager, Andres Villas-Boas on the other hand has called on the world football governing body FIFA, to retire the no.10 shirt in honour of the late Diego Maradona.

Adeyinka Arutu

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